Lyria deliciosa

Lyria deliciosa
Shell of Lyria deliciosa (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Muricoidea
Family:	Volutidae
Subfamily:	Volutinae
Genus:	Lyria
Subgenus:
Species:	L. deliciosa
Binomial name
Lyria deliciosa (Montrouzier,1859)
Synonyms
Lyria (Lyria) deliciosa (Montrouzier, 1859)· accepted, alternate representation Lyria (Lyria) deliciosa deliciosa (Montrouzier, 1859)· accepted, alternate representation Lyria deliciosa deliciosa (Montrouzier, 1859)· accepted, alternate representation Voluta deliciosa Montrouzier, 1859 (original combination)

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

Description[]

The length of the shell attains 30 mm.

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Distribution[]

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References[]

• Montrouzier, X., 1859. Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles de l'Archipel Calédonien. Journal de Conchyliologie 7"1858": 373-375
• Montrouzier, X., 1860. Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles de l'Archipel Calédonien. Journal de Conchyliologie 8: 111-122