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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. 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 hermanni'' (Dunker, 1869) * '' Liotina montamarina'' Okutani, 2001 * '' Liotina peronii'' (Kiener, 1839) * '' Liotina semiclathratula'' (Schrenck, 1862 in 1862-63) * ''Liotina solidula'' (Gould, 1859) * '' Liotina tantilla'' (A. Adams, 1863) * †'' L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liotina Crenata
''Liotina crenata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Liotiidae. Description The diameter of the shell is 15 mm. The depressed shell has a turbinate shape. The spire whorls are somewhat exserted, all showing a pair of peripheral keels, which are strongly, or subsipinosely crenulated. The whorls are encircled by a spiral series of granules above. The base of the shell is smooth. The umbilicus is of a moderate size, defined by a riblet. The peristome is strongly crenately varicose. The color of the shell is whitish, stained with chestnut. Distribution This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off the Aldabra Atoll; in the Pacific off the Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no), * bik, Republika kan Filipinas * ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas * cbk, República de Filipinas * hil, Republ .... References * Taylor, J.D. (1973). ''Pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liotina Peronii
''Liotina peronii'' , common names: Peron's delphinula, wheel shell and large liotia, is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Liotiidae.Marshall, B. (2013). ''Liotina peronii'' (Kiener, 1839). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=719269 on 2013-08-29 Description The size of the shell varies between 4 mm and 20 mm. The shell is shouldered, radiately distinctly ribbed to the shoulder, below which they become obsolete, with a spiral rib forming the shoulder and another just below it. The tooth is somewhat tubercular, and there are numerous small elevated spiral lirae, becoming granular below. Between the lirae there are minute punctations, and a row of large, deep pits revolves around the base. The outer lip is strongly, crenulately varicose. Distribution This marine species occurs in the shallow, subtidal zone of Central and West Pacific, off East India and off ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liotina Montamarina
''Liotina montamarina'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk 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 .... Description Distribution This marine species occurs off Japan. References * Okutani T. (2001). ''Six new bathyal and shelf Trochoidean species in Japan''. Venus 60(3): 121-127 montamarina Gastropods described in 2001 {{Liotiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liotina Cycloma
''Liotina cycloma'' is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Liotiidae.Rosenberg, G. (2013). ''Liotina cycloma'' Tomlin, 1918. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=737881 on 2013-08-29 Description (Original description by J.R. le B. Tomlin) The height of the shell attains 4 mm, its diameter 7.5 mm. The solid, white shell has a subdiscoidal shape. It is slightly convex above. The umbilicus is narrow, but open to the apex. The shell contains 5½ whorls that increase rapidly in size, with a smooth protoconch of 1½ whorls. The rest of the shell is sculptured with very fine, closely packed axial lamellae. There are six spiral cords— one immediately below the suture, ornamented with a series of numerous sharp-pointed cogs, one on the shoulder of the whorl bearing blunt tubercles, which more or less correspond to the cogs above, two very strong ones on the periphery ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liotina Crassibasis
''Liotina crassibasis'' is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Liotiidae.Marshall, B. (2013). ''Liotina crassibasis'' E.A. Smith, 1880. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=719268 on 2013-08-29 Description The height of the shell attains 12 mm, its diameter 14 mm. The solid, white shell is umbilicate. The spire is short and depressed at the apex. The shell contains 4 whorls. The aperture is circular. This is a remarkably sculptured shell and very peculiar in form. The upper whorls and half the last one are flattened at the top, and scarcely slope at all. The last half of the body whorl, however, upon which the plicae become very much larger than those above, is a little convex. The lines of growth are elevated, excessively close together, and cover the entire surface of the shell, being continuous upon the keels and lirae and in the interstices between them. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liotina Hermanni
''Liotina hermanni'' is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Liotiidae.Marshall, B. (2013). ''Liotina hermanni'' (Dunker, 1869). Retrieved 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 speciali ... at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=720385 on 2013-08-29 Distribution This marine species occurs off Queensland, Australia References * Dunker, G. 1869. ''Catalog d. Museum Godeffroy. no IV'' : 99. Hamburg. 02, no. 1835 ''nomen nudum; described by Pilsbry, 1934 * Pilsbry, H.A. 1934. ''Notes on the Gastropod Genus Liotia and its allies''. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 85: 375-381 * Wilson, B. 1993. ''Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods''. Kallaroo, W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liotina Gervilii
''Liotina gervilii'' is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, 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 ....MolluscaBase (2018). ''Liotina gervilii'' (Defrance, 1818) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1042611 on 2018-12-28 References Liotiidae {{Liotiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liotina Fijiensis
''Liotina fijiensis'', common name the Pacific liotia, is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Liotiidae.Rosenberg, G. (2013). ''Liotina fijiensis'' Pilsbry, 1934. Retrieved 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 speciali ... at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=737877 on 2013-08-29 Distribution This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Fiji. References External links To World Register of Marine Species fijiensis Gastropods described in 1934 {{Liotiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liotiinae
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 Gast ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Northern Territory
The Northern Territory (commonly abbreviated as NT; formally the Northern Territory of Australia) is an Australian territory in the central and central northern regions of Australia. The Northern Territory shares its borders with Western Australia to the west ( 129th meridian east), South Australia to the south ( 26th parallel south), and Queensland to the east ( 138th meridian east). To the north, the territory looks out to the Timor Sea, the Arafura Sea and the Gulf of Carpentaria, including Western New Guinea and other islands of the Indonesian archipelago. The NT covers , making it the third-largest Australian federal division, and the 11th-largest country subdivision in the world. It is sparsely populated, with a population of only 249,000 – fewer than half as many people as in Tasmania. The largest population center is the capital city of Darwin. The archaeological history of the Northern Territory may have begun more than 60,000 years ago when humans first se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 toward the East China Sea, Philippine Sea, and Taiwan in the south. Japan is a part of the Ring of Fire, and spans an archipelago of 6852 islands covering ; the five main islands are Hokkaido, Honshu (the "mainland"), Shikoku, Kyushu, and Okinawa. Tokyo is the nation's capital and largest city, followed by Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka, Kobe, and Kyoto. Japan is the eleventh most populous country in the world, as well as one of the most densely populated and urbanized. About three-fourths of the country's terrain is mountainous, concentrating its population of 123.2 million on narrow coastal plains. Japan is divided into 47 administrative prefectures and eight traditional regions. The Greater Tokyo Ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
