Lyria (Lyria) pulchella Sowerby 1850 (volute)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Alternative combinations: Lyria pulchella, Sannilyria pulchella, Voluta pulchella
Synonym: Voluta soror Sowerby 1850
Belongs to Lyria (Lyria) according to E. H. Vokes 1998
See also Maury 1917
Sister taxa: Lyria (Lyria) gabbi, Lyria (Lyria) humerosa, Lyria (Lyria) incomperta, Lyria (Lyria) picturata
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (15 collections)
• Miocene to Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (10)
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (25)
Total: 50 collections including 51 occurrences
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