Superfamily Trochoidea Subfamily Liotiinae Rank Genus | ||
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Similar Liotia, Cyclostrema, Angaria, Latirus, Arene |
Liotina is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Liotiidae.
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Description
The solid, cancellated shell has a subdiscoidal shape. Its umbilicus is large, with a spiral funiculum. The aperture is not nacreous. The peristome is varicose, reflected and sub-bilabiate.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia; in the tropical Indo-West Pacific; off Fiji, East India and Japan.
Species
Species within the genus Liotina include:
Further species
References
Liotina Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA