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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Volutidae 

Mitra lyraeformis Swainson, 1821

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Lyria lyraeformis (Swainson, 1821)

Types

Primary Type: status unknown Secondary Type: status unknown Swainson, W. 1821. pl. 54
status unknown Mombasa, Kenya

References

 Weaver, C.S. & du Pont, J.E. 1970. p.21 [ Type locality restricted from "East Coast of Africa" (Reeve, 1849). ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Volutidae Rafinesque, 1815
                          Volutinae Swainson, 1840
                            Lyria Gray, 1847
                              Lyria lyraeformis (Swainson, 1821)
                                Mitra lyraeformis Swainson, 1821

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=37030) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.