Lyria solangeae

Lyria solangeae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[2]

Lyria solangeae
Shell of Lyria solangeae (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Volutidae
Subfamily:
Volutinae
Genus:
Lyria
Species:
L. solangeae
Binomial name
Lyria solangeae
Bozzetti, 2008[1]
Synonyms
  • Indolyria solangeae (Bozzetti, 2007)
  • Lyria (Indolyria) solangeae Bozzetti, 2008· accepted, alternate representation

Description

The length of the shell attains 53.85 mm

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Madagascar.

References
  1. Bozzetti (2008). Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 61 (4) : 5–7. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 25 April 2010.
  2. Lyria solangeae Bozzetti, 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  • Bozzetti L. (2008). Lyria solangeae (Gastropoda: Volutidae) nuova specie dal Madagascar sud-orientale. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 61: 5-7


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