Species under Lyonsia
n= 16
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Lyonsia alvarezii
d'Orbigny, 1846
Southeast Pacific and Western Atlantic 1.4
Lyonsia arcaeformis
Martens, 1885
Southeast Pacific, Southwest Atlantic and the Antarctic 0.4
Lyonsia arenosa
(Moller, 1842)
Sandy lyonsia Northern Pacific, Northern Atlantic, Mediterranean and the Arctic
Lyonsia avicularis
Kurtz, 1860
Western Atlantic
Lyonsia bracteata
(Gould, 1850)
Scaly lyonsia Northeast Pacific and Northeast Atlantic 5.5
Lyonsia californica
Conrad, 1837
California lyonsia Eastern Pacific and Northeast Atlantic 3.8
Lyonsia floridana
Conrad, 1849
Florida lyonsia Northeast Atlantic 1.6
Lyonsia formosa
Jeffreys, 1881
Northeast Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea
Lyonsia granulifera
Verrill & Bush, 1898
Granulate lyonsia Northeast Atlantic 2.5
Lyonsia hyalina
Conrad, 1831
Glassy lyonsia Atlantic Ocean
Lyonsia kawamurai
Habe, 1952
Northwest Pacific
Lyonsia malvinensis
d'Orbigny, 1846
Western Atlantic
Lyonsia norvegica
(Gmelin, 1791)
Northeast Atlantic
Lyonsia norwegica
(Gmelin, 1791)
Pearly lyonsia Northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea
Lyonsia striata
(Montagu, 1815)
Striate lyonsia Northeast Atlantic
Lyonsia ventricosa
Gould, 1861
Northwest Pacific
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