Lyria boucheti

Lyria boucheti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]

Lyria boucheti
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Volutoidea
Family:
Volutidae
Subfamily:
Volutinae
Genus:
Lyria
Subgenus:
Plicolyria
Species:
boucheti
Binomial name
Lyria boucheti
Bail & Poppe, 2004
Synonyms

Lyria (Plicolyria) boucheti Bail & Poppe, 2004 accepted, alternate representation

Description

The length of the shell attains 73.4 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Fiji Islands.

References
  1. Lyria boucheti Bail & Poppe, 2004. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  • Bail & Poppe. 2004. A conchological iconography. The tribe Lyriini. In ConchBooks : 1–93.
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