Eucithara lyra explained

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

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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Notes and References

  1. WoRMS (2009). Eucithara lyra (Reeve, 1846). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433737 on 2017-05-06
  2. https://archive.org/details/manualconch06tryorich G.W. Tryon (1884) Manual of Conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species, vol. VI; Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences