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Liotiidae
Liotiidae is a family of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Vetigastropoda (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).Gofas, S. (2013). Liotiidae Gray, 1850. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=196896 on 2013-09-07 Description The head of the animal is proboscidiform. The epipodial line has a pair of conical lobes and three pairs of cirri. The white shell has a turbiniform or discoidal shape. It shows longitudinal ribs or is clathrate. The shell shows a fine lamellar sculpture. The circular aperture is feebly nacreous. The thick peristome is continuous and shows a callous varix. The multispiral operculum is hispid, corneous and has a soft, calcareous outer layer (intritacalx) formed of pearly beads that are disposed spirally. Taxonomy 2005 taxonomy The family Liotiidae belongs to the superfamily Turbinoidea, according to the taxonomy of the Gastr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Munditia (gastropod)
''Munditia'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Liotiidae. Distribution This marine genus occurs off New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia. Some species are endemic to New Zealand. '' Munditia meridionalis'' occurs in subantarctic waters off the South Orkney Islands and the South Shetland Islands The South Shetland Islands are a group of Antarctic islands with a total area of . They lie about north of the Antarctic Peninsula, and between southwest of the nearest point of the South Orkney Islands. By the Antarctic Treaty of 195 ... Species Species within the genus ''Munditia'' include: * '' Munditia anomala'' Powell, 1940 * '' Munditia aupouria'' Powell, 1937 * '' Munditia daedala'' (A. Adams, 1863) * '' Munditia delicatula'' Powell, 1940 * '' Munditia echinata'' Powell, 1937 * '' Munditia gaudens'' (Melvill & Standen, 1912) * '' Munditia hedleyi'' (Prichard & Gatliff, 1899) * '' Munditia manawata ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liotina
''Liotina'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Liotiidae. 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 Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north .... Species Species within the genus ''Liotina'' include: * '' Liotina crassibasis'' Smith, 1880 * '' Liotina crenata'' (Kiener, 1839) * '' Liotina cycloma'' Tomlin, 1918 * '' Liotina fijiensis'' Pilsbry, 1934 * †'' Liotina gervilii'' (Defrance, 1818) * '' Liotina he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liotia
''Liotia'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Liotiidae.Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2013). Liotia Gray, 1842. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415570 on 2013-09-07 ''Liotia'' is the type genus of the family Liotiidae. Description The species in this genus are small to minute. They have a depressed or turbinate shape. They are all umbilicated with a nacreous inner layer. The thickened outer lip, attached to the body whorl for a short length, is continuous. Where the operculum has been stated, it is horny and multispiral. Species * '' Liotia admirabilis'' E. A. Smith, 1890 * '' Liotia affinis'' A. Adams, 1850 * '' Liotia arenula'' E. A. Smith, 1890 * ''Liotia atomus'' Issel, 1869 * ''Liotia cancellata'' (Gray, 1828) * ''Liotia chilensis'' Osorio, 2012 * ''Liotia echinacantha'' Melvill & Standen, 1903 * ''Liotia fenestrata'' Carpenter, 1864 * ''Liotia microgramm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cyclostrema
''Cyclostrema'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Liotiidae. ''Cyclostrema'' is a neuter word, but many authors have considered it feminine, including Captain Marryat himself. A complete revision of the family Liotiidae is under way (2013). Many species, now included in ''Cyclostrema'', will eventually end up outside the family Liotiidae. (pers. comm.) Description The characteristics of this genus are: The depressed shell is white, or uniformly colored. The body whorl is obliquely striate. The spire short. The aperture is circular. The umbilicus is very large with the volutions of the whorls visible within it. The surface contains spiral ridges and is cancellated. Species Species within the genus ''Cyclostrema'' include: * '' Cyclostrema alveolatum'' Jousseaume, 1872 (taxon inquirendum) * '' Cyclostrema amabile'' (Dall, 1889) * '' Cyclostrema annuliferum'' Dautzenberg, 1910 * '' Cyclostrema archeri'' Tryon, 1888 * '' Cyclostrema bibi'' Es ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cithna
''Cithna'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Liotiidae Liotiidae is a family of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Vetigastropoda (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).Gofas, S. (2013). Liotiidae Gray, 1850. Accessed through: World Register of .... Species Species within the genus ''Cithna'' include: * '' Cithna globosa'' A. Adams, 1863 * '' Cithna margaritifera'' (R. B. Watson, 1880) * † '' Cithna pilsbryi'' Richards 1947 * '' Cithna spirata'' A. Adams, 1863 ;Synonyms: * ''Cithna carinata'' Jeffreys, 1883 is a synonym of '' Haloceras carinata'' (Jeffreys, 1883) * ''Cithna cingulata'' Verrill, 1884 is a synonym of '' Haloceras cingulata'' (Verrill, 1884) * ''Cithna jeffreysi'' (Dautzenberg, 1889) is a synonym of '' Benthonella tenella'' (Jeffreys, 1869) * ''Cithna marshalli'' Sykes, 1925 is a synonym of '' Iphitus marshalli'' (Sykes, 1925) * ''Cithna naticiformis'' Jeffreys, 1883 is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bathyliotina
''Bathyliotina'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Liotiidae.Rosenberg, G. (2013). ''Bathyliotina'' Habe, 1961. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=737790 on 2013-08-25 Description The typical characteristics of this genus are: * the thick shell is broader than high. * the opening of the deep umbilicus is rather broad. * the sculpture shows many blunt spines at its periphery. * the outer lip The lips are the visible body part at the mouth of many animals, including humans. Lips are soft, movable, and serve as the opening for food intake and in the articulation of sound and speech. Human lips are a tactile sensory organ, and can be ... is expanded to a considerable extent, formed by decreasing lamellar layers. Species * '' Bathyliotina armata'' (A. Adams, 1861) * '' Bathyliotina glassi'' McLean, 1988 * '' Bathyliotina lamellosa'' (Schepman, 1908) * '' Bathyliotina nakay ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Klebyella
''Klebyella'' is an extinct genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, in the family Liotiidae Liotiidae is a family of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Vetigastropoda (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).Gofas, S. (2013). Liotiidae Gray, 1850. Accessed through: World Register of ....MolluscaBase (2018). ''Klebyella'' Gründel, 1998 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=851519 on 2018-12-28 Species The following species were brought into synonymy: * '' Klebyella minuta'' Bandel, Gründel & Maxwell, 2000 References Liotiidae Monotypic gastropod genera {{Liotiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dentarene
''Dentarene'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Liotiidae. Description The special characteristics of this genus are * a white shell * a strongly varicose lip * the umbilical ridge becomes a twisted appendage of the columellar region of the inner lip * there is almost no axial sculpture Sculpture is the branch of the visual arts that operates in three dimensions. Sculpture is the three-dimensional art work which is physically presented in the dimensions of height, width and depth. It is one of the plastic arts. Durable sc ..., or it becomes interrupted except between the two peripheral keels. Distribution The species of this genus occurs in the tropical Indo-West Pacific. Species Species within the genus ''Dentarene'' include: * '' Dentarene loculosa'' (Gould, 1859) * '' Dentarene munita'' Iredale, 1929 * '' Dentarene rosadoi'' Bozzetti & Ferrario, 2005 * '' Dentarene sarcina'' Iredale, 1929 ;Species brought into synonymy: * ''Dentar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Circumstella
''Circumstella'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Liotiidaewithin the superfamily Trochoidea, the top snails, turban snails and their allies.Bouchet, P. (2012). ''Circumstella''. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species The World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) is a taxonomic database that aims to provide an authoritative and comprehensive list of names of marine organisms. Content The content of the registry is edited and maintained by scientific specialist ... at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=578844 on 2012-12-03 Species Species within the genus ''Circumstella'' include: * '' Circumstella biconcava'' Feng, 1996 * '' Circumstella biconcave'' Feng, 1996 * '' Circumstella devexa'' (Hedley, 1901) References External links To World Register of Marine Species Liotiidae Gastropod genera {{Liotiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austroliotia
''Austroliotia'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Liotiidae.Marshall, B. (2013). Austroliotia Cotton, 1948. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=719255 on 2013-08-22 Description Distribution They can be found under stones in the intertidal zone of the temperate coastal waters of Australia and Tasmania ) , nickname = , image_map = Tasmania in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of Tasmania in AustraliaCoordinates: , subdivision_type = Country , subdi .... Species According to the Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database, the genus ''Austroliotia'' consists of the following species with names in current use * '' Austroliotia australis'' (Kiener, 1839) * '' Austroliotia botanica'' (Hedley, 1915) * '' Austroliotia darwinensis'' (Laseron, 1958) * '' Austroliotia densilineata'' (Tate, 1899) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trochoidea (superfamily)
Trochoidea is a superfamily of small to very large vetigastropod sea snails with gills and an operculum.Gofas, S. (2013). Trochoidea. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156489 on 2013-06-29 Species within this superfamily have nacre as the inner shell layer. The families within this superfamily include the Trochidae, the top snails. This superfamily is the largest vetigastropodan superfamily, containing more than 2,000 species. This taxon is ''not'' the same as a pulmonate land snail genus which is spelled the same way: ''Trochoidea'' (genus). Taxonomy 2005 taxonomy This superfamily consisted of nine following families (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005): * Trochidae Rafinesque, 1815 * Calliostomatidae Thiele, 1924 (1847) * † Elasmonematidae Knight, 1956 * † Eucochlidae Bandel, 2002 * † Microdomatidae Wenz, 1938 * † Proconulidae Cox, 1960 * Solarie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Macrarene
''Macrarene'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Liotiidae within the superfamily Trochoidea, the top snails, turban snails and their allies.Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2012). ''Macrarene'' Hertlein & Strong, 1951. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=528079 on 2012-12-03 Description The white shells have a turbinate shape and a broad umbilicus. They are characterized by axial ribs and spiral cords, that form spines at their intersections. The lip is not thickened at maturity. It differs from the closely related genus ''Arene'' through its lack of shell pigments and in the spacing of the axial sculpture Sculpture is the branch of the visual arts that operates in three dimensions. Sculpture is the three-dimensional art work which is physically presented in the dimensions of height, width and depth. It is one of the plastic arts. Durable sc .... Species Species wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
