Eucithara lyra

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Eucithara lyra
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Shell of Eucithara lyra
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Eucithara
Species:
E. lyra
Binomial name
Eucithara lyra
(Reeve, 1846)
Synonyms [1]
  • Cithara lyra(Reeve, 1846)
  • Cythara citharellaSmith, 1876
  • Eucithara citharellaE.A. Smith, 1876
  • Mangelia lyraReeve, 1846 (original combination)

Eucithara lyra is a small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Mangeliidae. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 7 mm.

The color of the shell is light yellowish brown, or yellowish white, banded narrowly and numerously with chestnut. [2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines, Taiwan, and Queensland, Australia.

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