Lyria poppei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]
Lyria poppei | |
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Shell of Lyria poppei (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Volutidae |
Genus: | Lyria |
Species: | L. poppei
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Binomial name | |
Lyria poppei Bail, 2002
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Synonyms | |
Lyria (Plicolyria) poppei Bail, 2002· accepted, alternate representation |
Description
editThe length of the shell attains 42.2 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off the Norfolk Ridge, New Caledonia.
References
edit- ^ Lyria poppei Bail, 2002. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- Bail P. 2002. Two new species of Lyria (Gastropoda: Volutidae) from New Caledonian waters. Novapex 3(4): 133–137
- Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002 and 2006. Census of Marine Life