Litozamia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Trophoninae of the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
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| Shell of Litozamia acares (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Subfamily: | Trophoninae |
| Genus: | Litozamia Iredale, 1929 |
| Type species | |
| Peristernia rudolphi Brazier, 1894 | |
Species
editSpecies within the genus Litozamia include:
- Litozamia acares Houart, 2013
- Litozamia brazieri (Tenison Woods, 1876)[2]
- Litozamia latior (Verco, 1909)[3]
- Litozamia longior (Verco, 1909)
- Litozamia rudolphi (Brazier, 1894)[4]
- Litozamia subtropicalis (Iredale, 1913)[5]
- Litozamia tropis Houart, 1995[6]
References
edit- ^ a b Litozamia Iredale, 1929. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Litozamia brazieri (Tenison Woods, 1876). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Litozamia latior (Verco, 1909). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Litozamia rudolphi (Brazier, 1894). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Litozamia subtropicalis (Iredale, 1913). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Litozamia tropis Houart, 1995. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- Houart, R. (1995). The Trophoninae (Gastropoda: Muricidae) of the New Caledonia region. in: Bouchet, P. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 14. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie. 167: 459-498
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