Festilyria

Festilyria
Festilyria festiva
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Volutidae
Subfamily: Volutinae
Genus: Festilyria
Pilsbry & Olsson, 1954
Type species
Voluta festiva
Lamarck, 1811
Synonyms[1]

Callipara (Festilyria) Pilsbry & Olsson, 1954

Festilyria is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Festilyria include:

Distribution

The snails of this genus are distributed in the West Indian Ocean.

References

  • Bail, P & Poppe, G. T. 2001. A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. Hackenheim-Conchbook, 30 pp, 5 pl. (updated October 2008 for WoRMS)


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