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Lyria lyraeformis (Swainson, 1821)

220955  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220955)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Neogastropoda (Order)
  7. Volutoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Volutidae (Family)
  9. Volutinae (Subfamily)
  10. Lyriini (Tribe)
  11. Lyria (Genus)
  12. Lyria lyraeformis (Species)
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Mitra lyraeformis Swainson, 1821 · unaccepted (original combination)

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(of Mitra lyraeformis Swainson, 1821) Swainson, W. (1820-1823). Zoological Illustrations, or, original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of ornithology, entomology, and conchology, and arranged on the principles of Cuvier and other modern zoologists. London: Baldwin, Cradock & Joe; Strand: W. Wood. (Vol. 1-3): pl. 1-18 [1820] pl. 19-83 [1821] pl. 84-134 [1822] pl. 135-182 [1823]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/92614
page(s): pl. 54 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lyria lyraeformis (Swainson, 1821). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220955 on 2025-09-11
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1998-05-28 06:51:36Z
created
Fondo, Esther
2010-10-08 18:00:10Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2013-10-29 08:46:28Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe

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original description (of Mitra lyraeformis Swainson, 1821) Swainson, W. (1820-1823). Zoological Illustrations, or, original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of ornithology, entomology, and conchology, and arranged on the principles of Cuvier and other modern zoologists. London: Baldwin, Cradock & Joe; Strand: W. Wood. (Vol. 1-3): pl. 1-18 [1820] pl. 19-83 [1821] pl. 84-134 [1822] pl. 135-182 [1823]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/92614
page(s): pl. 54 [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

LanguageName 
English lyre-shaped volute  [details]
To Conchology (Lyria lyraeformis) 
To Malacopics (Lyria (Indolyria) lyraeformis (Swainson, 1821) Kenya, Mombasa, Mombasa, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis) (from synonym Lyria (Indolyria) lyraeformis (Swainson, 1821))
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 877796 Dorsal) 
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 877796 Ventral) 
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