MolluscaBase taxon details
Lyriini Pilsbry & Olsson, 1954
382265 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:382265)
accepted
Tribe
Lyria J. E. Gray, 1847 (type by original designation)
- Genus Callipara J. E. Gray, 1847
- Genus Enaeta H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
- Genus Falsilyria Pilsbry & Olsson, 1954 †
- Genus Festilyria Pilsbry & Olsson, 1954
- Genus Harpulina Dall, 1906
- Genus Leptoscapha P. Fischer, 1883
- Genus Lyria J. E. Gray, 1847
- Genus Lyriopsis Merle & Pacaud, 2014 †
- Genus Simililyria Bail & Poppe, 2001
- Genus Dallivoluta Okutani, 1982 accepted as Lyria J. E. Gray, 1847 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Harpella Gray, 1858 accepted as Lyria J. E. Gray, 1847 (invalid: junior homonym of Harpella Schranck, 1802 [Lepidoptera])
- Genus Harpeola Dall, 1907 accepted as Lyria J. E. Gray, 1847
- Genus Indolyria Bail & Poppe, 2001 accepted as Lyria (Indolyria) Bail & Poppe, 2001 represented as Lyria J. E. Gray, 1847
- Genus Lyreneta Iredale, 1937 accepted as Lyria J. E. Gray, 1847 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Mitraelyria Bail & Poppe, 2001 accepted as Lyria (Mitraelyria) Bail & Poppe, 2001 represented as Lyria J. E. Gray, 1847
- Genus Otocheilus Conrad, 1865 † accepted as Lyria J. E. Gray, 1847 (synonym)
- Genus Plicolyria Bail & Poppe, 2001 accepted as Lyria (Plicolyria) Bail & Poppe, 2001 represented as Lyria J. E. Gray, 1847
- Genus Pseudolyria K. Martin, 1931 † accepted as Lyria J. E. Gray, 1847
- Genus Sannalyria Pilsbry & Olsson, 1954 † accepted as Lyria J. E. Gray, 1847 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Similyria [sic] accepted as Simililyria Bail & Poppe, 2001 (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Not documented
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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]
context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors
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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 Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 61(1-2): 1-526. [details] Available for editors
[request]
context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors

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 Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 61(1-2): 1-526. [details] Available for editors

From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Protoconch variable with or without calcarella, sometimes at an angle to the axis of the shell. Axial sculpture present. Siphonal notch broad and shallow. Fasciole most often well developed. Often with a spiral pattern. [details]