Festilyria

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

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

Species

Species within the genus Festilyria include:

  • Festilyria africana (Reeve, 1856)
  • Festilyria duponti Weaver, 1968
  • Festilyria festiva (Lamarck, 1811)
  • Festilyria ponsonbyi (E.A. Smith, 1801)

Distribution

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

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References
  1. Festilyria Pilsbry & Olsson, 1954 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 June 2012.
  • 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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