Astralium milloni

Astralium milloni
Shell of Astralium milloni (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Family: Turbinidae
Genus: Astralium
Species:
A. milloni
Binomial name
Astralium milloni
(B. Salvat, F. Salvat & Richard, 1973)
Synonyms[1]
  • Astraea (Calcar) milloni B. Salvat, F. Salvat & Richard, 1973

Astralium milloni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails. [1] [2]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean. The holotype was found off French Polynesia.

References

  1. ^ a b Astralium milloni (B. Salvat, F. Salvat & Richard, 1973) 581749. 20 November 2025. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
  2. ^ Alf A. & Kreipl K. (2011) The family Turbinidae. Subfamilies Turbininae Rafinesque, 1815 and Prisogasterinae Hickman & McLean, 1990. In: G.T. Poppe & K. Groh (eds), A Conchological Iconography. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. pp. 1-82, pls 104-245.
  • Salvat B., Salvat F. & Richard G. , 1973. Astraea (Celcar) milloni sp. n. (Archaeogastropoda, Turbinidae) de Rapa (Australes) Polynésie française. Cahiers du Pacifique 17: 245-252