{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}} {{Italic title}} {{Automatic_taxobox | image = Liotina peronii 003.jpg | image_caption = ''Liotina peronii'' | taxon = Liotina | authority = Munier-Chalmas, 1885{{No-gastropod-genus-ref}} | synonyms_ref = | synonyms = ''Globarene'' <small>Iredale, 1929</small> | type_species= ''Liotina gervillei'' <small>Defrance</small> }}
'''''Liotina''''' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Liotiidae.<ref name="WoRMS">{{WRMS species|413462|''Liotina'' Munier-Chalmas, 1885||04/22/10}}</ref>
==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.<ref>[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/77914 G.W. Tryon (1888), Manual of Conchology X; Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia]</ref>
==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: * ''Liotina crassibasis'' <small>Smith, 1880</small> * ''Liotina crenata'' (Kiener, 1839)<ref>{{WRMS species|220117|''Liotina crenata'' (Kiener, 1839)||22 April 2010}}</ref> * ''Liotina cycloma'' <small>Tomlin, 1918</small> * ''Liotina fijiensis'' <small>Pilsbry, 1934</small> * †''Liotina gervilii'' <small>(Defrance, 1818)</small> * ''Liotina hermanni'' <small>(Dunker, 1869)</small> * ''Liotina montamarina'' Okutani, 2001<ref>{{WRMS species|457987|''Liotina montamarina'' Okutani, 2001||22 April 2010}}</ref> * ''Liotina peronii'' <small>(Kiener, 1839)</small> * ''Liotina semiclathratula'' <small>(Schrenck, 1862 in 1862-63)</small> * ''Liotina solidula'' <small>(Gould, 1859)</small> * ''Liotina tantilla'' <small>(A. Adams, 1863)</small> * †''Liotina turua'' <small>Maxwell, 1978</small>
thumb|225px|''Liotina scalaroides'' Further species <ref>[http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20q?search=Liotina Discover Life : Liotina]</ref> * ''Liotina depressa''<small>(Reeve, 1843)</small> * ''Liotina loculosa'' <small>(Gould, 1859)</small> * ''Liotina mayana''<small> (Tate)</small> * ''Liotina subquadrata'' <small>T. Woods</small> * ''Liotina tasmanica'' <small>(Tenison-Woods, 1875)</small> * ''Liotina varicosa''<small> Reeve, 1843</small> * ''Liotina voyi'' <small>Pilsbry and Vanatta, 1905</small> ;Species brought into synonymy: * ''Liotina armata'' <small>A. Adams, 1861</small>: synonym of ''Bathyliotina armata'' <small>(A. Adams, 1861)</small> * ''Liotina australis''<small> Kiener, 1839</small>: synonym of ''Austroliotia australis'' <small>(Kiener, 1839)</small> * ''Liotina scalaroides'' <small>Reeve, 1834</small>: synonym of ''Liotinaria scalarioides'' <small>Reeve, 1843</small>
==References== {{Reflist}} * Munier-Chalmas in Fischer, 1885, in P. Fischer, ''Manuel de conchyliologie et de paléontologie conchyliologique, (9): 831''. * Iredale, 1929, ''Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, 9(3): 274''. * Wilson, B. (1993). ''Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods''. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing. Vol.1 1st Edn pp. 1–408 * Williams S.T., Karube S. & Ozawa T. (2008) ''Molecular systematics of Vetigastropoda: Trochidae, Turbinidae and Trochoidea redefined.'' Zoologica Scripta 37: 483–506.
==External links== * [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38912914 Charles F. Laseron, ''Revision of the Liotiidae of New South Wales'', The Australia Zoologist, Royal Zoological Society of new South Wales, v. 12, 1954]
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Category:Liotina Category:Liotiidae