Lyria cassidula

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

Subspecies
  • Lyria cassidula cassidula (Reeve, 1849)
  • Lyria cassidula pallidula Habe, 1962

Lyria cassidula
Shell of Lyria cassidula (specimen at Naturalis, Leiden)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Volutidae
Subfamily:
Volutinae
Genus:
Lyria
Subgenus:
Lyria
Species:
L. cassidula
Binomial name
Lyria cassidula
(Reeve, 1849)
Synonyms
  • Lyria (Lyria) cassidula (Reeve, 1849)· accepted, alternate representation
  • Voluta cassidula Reeve, 1849 (original combination)

Description

References
  1. Lyria cassidula (Reeve, 1849). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.


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