Lyria lyraeformis
Lyria lyraeformis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]
| Lyria lyraeformis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Volutidae |
| Genus: | Lyria |
| Species: | L. lyraeformis |
| Binomial name | |
| Lyria lyraeformis (Swainson,1821) | |
Description
Fully adult shells can attain a size of 140 mm.
Distribution
Somalia area of East Africa.
References
- Lyria lyraeformis (Swainson,1821). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
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