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Liotina tantilla

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Superfamily
  
Trochoidea

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Clade
  
Vetigastropoda

Family
  
Liotiidae

Liotina tantilla is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Liotiidae.

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Description

The small, thick, white shell has a discoid shape and is deeply umbilicate. It contains 3½ convex whorls with concentric,grooved furrows. The last whorls has a rounde dshape at the periphery. The umbilicus is of a moderate size. The aperture is circular.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan.

References

Liotina tantilla Wikipedia