Biology:Liotipoma lifouensis

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Liotipoma lifouensis
Liotipoma lifouensis (MNHN-IM-2000-24770).jpeg
Shell of Liotipoma lifouensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Phasianelloidea
Family: Colloniidae
Subfamily: Liotipomatinae
Genus: Liotipoma
Species:
L. lifouensis
Binomial name
Liotipoma lifouensis
McLean, 2012[1]

Liotipoma lifouensis is a species of small sea snail with calcareous opercula, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Colloniidae.[2]

Description

The shell grows to a height of 4.3 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Loyalty Islands.

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q6556093 entry