Eucithara lyra
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| Eucithara lyra | |
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| Shell of Eucithara lyra | |
Scientific classification  | |
| 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] | |
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Eucithara lyra is a small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
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]
