Deep-Sea name details
Lyria (Plicolyria) Bail & Poppe, 2001
382276 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:382276)
alternative representation
Subgenus
- Species Lyria (Plicolyria) guionneti Poppe & Conde, 2001 represented as Lyria guionneti Poppe & Conde, 2001
marine
Not documented
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lyria (Plicolyria) Bail & Poppe, 2001. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382276 on 2025-05-17
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Lyria (Plicolyria) Bail & Poppe, 2001. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382276 on 2025-05-17
context source (Deepsea)
Poppe, G.T.; Conde, J. (2001). A new species of <i>Lyria</i> (Gastropoda: Volutidae) from New Caledonian waters. <em>Novapex.</em> 2 (3): 115-117., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42258253 [details]
basis of record Bail, P.; Poppe, G.T. (2001). A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. <em>ConchBooks, Hackenheim.</em> 30 pp, 5 pl. (updated October 2008 for WoRMS). [details]
basis of record Bail, P.; Poppe, G.T. (2001). A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. <em>ConchBooks, Hackenheim.</em> 30 pp, 5 pl. (updated October 2008 for WoRMS). [details]




From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Well sized shells for the genus with a small to very small protoconch. The shells are thick, with wavy and broad axial ribs. Ground color a tan brown with a silky gloss. Most often with a spiral line pattern, except in L. exorata where the spiral bands consist of axial lines. [details]