# Liotina

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{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}}
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{{Automatic_taxobox
| image = Liotina peronii 003.jpg
| image_caption = ''Liotina peronii''
| taxon = Liotina
| authority = [Munier-Chalmas](/source/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](/source/genus) of [sea snail](/source/sea_snail)s, [marine](/source/marine_(ocean)) [gastropod](/source/gastropod) [mollusk](/source/mollusk)s in the [family](/source/Family_(taxonomy)) [Liotiidae](/source/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](/source/Umbilicus_(mollusc)) is large, with a spiral funiculum. The [aperture](/source/Aperture_(mollusc)) is not nacreous. The [peristome](/source/Peristome_(gastropod)) 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](/source/New_South_Wales), [Northern Territory](/source/Northern_Territory), [Queensland](/source/Queensland), [Western Australia](/source/Western_Australia); in the tropical Indo-West Pacific; off [Fiji](/source/Fiji), East [India](/source/India) and [Japan](/source/Japan).
 
==Species==
Species within the genus ''Liotina'' include:
* ''[Liotina crassibasis](/source/Liotina_crassibasis)'' <small>Smith, 1880</small>
* ''[Liotina crenata](/source/Liotina_crenata)'' (Kiener, 1839)<ref>{{WRMS species|220117|''Liotina crenata'' (Kiener, 1839)||22 April 2010}}</ref>
* ''[Liotina cycloma](/source/Liotina_cycloma)'' <small>Tomlin, 1918</small>
* ''[Liotina fijiensis](/source/Liotina_fijiensis)'' <small>Pilsbry, 1934</small>
* †''[Liotina gervilii](/source/Liotina_gervilii)'' <small>(Defrance, 1818)</small>
* ''[Liotina hermanni](/source/Liotina_hermanni)'' <small>(Dunker, 1869)</small>
* ''[Liotina montamarina](/source/Liotina_montamarina)'' Okutani, 2001<ref>{{WRMS species|457987|''Liotina montamarina'' Okutani, 2001||22 April 2010}}</ref>
* ''[Liotina peronii](/source/Liotina_peronii)'' <small>(Kiener, 1839)</small>
* ''[Liotina semiclathratula](/source/Liotina_semiclathratula)'' <small>(Schrenck, 1862 in 1862-63)</small>
* ''[Liotina solidula](/source/Liotina_solidula)'' <small>(Gould, 1859)</small>
* ''[Liotina tantilla](/source/Liotina_tantilla)'' <small>(A. Adams, 1863)</small>
* †''[Liotina turua](/source/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](/source/Liotina_depressa)''<small>(Reeve, 1843)</small>
* ''[Liotina loculosa](/source/Liotina_loculosa)'' <small>(Gould, 1859)</small>
* ''[Liotina mayana](/source/Liotina_mayana)''<small> (Tate)</small>
* ''[Liotina subquadrata](/source/Liotina_subquadrata)'' <small>T. Woods</small>
* ''[Liotina tasmanica](/source/Liotina_tasmanica)''  <small>(Tenison-Woods, 1875)</small>
* ''[Liotina varicosa](/source/Liotina_varicosa)''<small> Reeve, 1843</small>
* ''[Liotina voyi](/source/Liotina_voyi)'' <small>Pilsbry and Vanatta, 1905</small>
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Liotina armata'' <small>A. Adams, 1861</small>: synonym of ''[Bathyliotina armata](/source/Bathyliotina_armata)'' <small>(A. Adams, 1861)</small>
* ''Liotina australis''<small> Kiener, 1839</small>: synonym of ''[Austroliotia australis](/source/Austroliotia_australis)'' <small>(Kiener, 1839)</small>
* ''Liotina scalaroides'' <small>Reeve, 1834</small>: synonym of ''[Liotinaria scalarioides](/source/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.&nbsp;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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