• Source: Liotina tantilla
  • Liotina tantilla is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Liotiidae.


    Description


    The small, thick, white shell has a discoid shape and is deeply umbilicate. It contains 3½ convex whorls with concentric, grooved furrows. The last whorls has a rounded shape at the periphery. The umbilicus is of a moderate size. The aperture is circular.


    Distribution


    This marine species occurs off Japan.


    References



    Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (1999). Catalogue and bibliography of the marine shell-bearing Mollusca of Japan. Osaka. : Elle Scientific Publications. 749 pp.


    External links


    World Register of Marine Species

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