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Bellastraea Iredale, 1924 
AphiaID: 413351

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Vetigastropoda (Subclass) > Trochoidea (Superfamily) > Turbinidae (Family) > Turbininae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Bellastraea kesteveni Iredale, 1924 (type by original designation)
Parent Turbininae Rafinesque, 1815
Synonymised
taxa
  Micrastraea Cotton, 1939
Sources  basis of record: Williams, S.T. (2007). Origins and diversification of Indo-West Pacific marine fauna: evolutionary history and biogeography of turban shells (Gastropoda, Turbinidae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2007, 92, 573–592. [details]

additional source: 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. [details]

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taxa

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 Species Bellastraea aurea (Jonas, 1844)
Species Bellastraea rutidoloma (Tate, 1893)
Species Bellastraea squamifera (Koch, 1844)

Species Bellastraea kesteveni Iredale, 1924 accepted as Bellastraea squamifera (Koch, 1844)
Environment marine
Link To GenBank
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:413351
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2009-08-29 16:17:48Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2011-08-26 14:08:03Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Bellastraea Iredale, 1924. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=413351 on 2013-05-24
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