Astralium tentorium
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| Astralium tentorium | |
|---|---|
| Apertural view of a shell of Astralium tentorium | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Family: | Turbinidae |
| Genus: | Astralium |
| Species: | A. tentorium |
| Binomial name | |
| Astralium tentorium (Thiele, 1930) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Astraea tentorium Thiele, 1930 | |
Astralium tentorium is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.[1]
The size of the shell varies between 30 mm and 50 mm.