Genus Astraea Röding, 1798

Museums

September 2014 - Des Beechey & Winston F. Ponder, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia. Reviewed by Bruce Marshall (Tepapa, New Zealand).

December 2012 - Des Beechey, Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Stephanie Baccarella, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia.

Astraea Röding, P.F. 1798. Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturae quae olim collegerat Joa. Hamburg : Trappii 199 pp. [Date published September 1798] [79].
Type species:
Trochus imperialis Gmelin, 1891 by subsequent designation, see Suter, H. 1913. Manual of the New Zealand Mollusca. Wellington : Government Printer xxii, 1210 pp. [166].
Imperator Montfort, P.D. de 1810. Conchyliologie Systematique, et Classification Methodique des Coquilles. Paris : F. Schoell Tome 2 676 + 16 pp. [198].
Type species:
Imperator aureolatus Montfort, 1810 by original designation (Imperator aureolatus is a substitute name for Trochus imperialis Gmelin).
Canthorbis Swainson, W. 1840. A treatise on malacology or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. London : Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans 419 pp. [May 1840] [216, 224, 225, 349].
Type species:
Trochus imperialis Gmelin by monotypy.
Macropelmus Gistel, J. 1848. Naturgeschichte des Thierreichs für höhere schulen bearbeitet. Stuttgart xvi 216 pp., 32 pls. [viii] [substitute name for Calcar Montfort, 1810; junior homonym of Macropelmus Dejean, 1821 [Coleoptera]].

Japan, French Polynesia.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

Cocos (Keeling) Island Province (22)

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
18-Aug-2021	TURBINIDAE	10-Oct-2014	MODIFIED	Mr Des Beechey (AM) Stephanie Baccarella (AM) Dr Peter Middelfart (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) Dr Winston Ponder (AM)
		22-Aug-2011	MODIFIED