Biology:Lyria beauii

Lyria beauii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda; clade Hypsogastropoda; clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Muricoidea
Family:	Volutidae
Subfamily:	Volutinae
Genus:	Lyria
Subgenus:	Mitraelyria
Species:	L. beauii
Binomial name
	Lyria beauii; (Fischer & Bernardi,1857)
Synonyms
	Lyria (Mitraelyria) beauii (P. Fischer & Bernardi, 1857)· accepted, alternate representation; Voluta beauii P. Fischer & Bernardi, 1857 (original combination);

Short description: Species of gastropod

Lyria beauii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.^[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 70 mm.

This uncommon marine species occurs off Guadeloupe, French West Indies, Antilles.

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