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

Liotipoma splendida
Shell of Liotipoma splendida (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Colloniidae
Subfamily: Liotipomatinae
Genus: Liotipoma
Species:
L. splendida
Binomial name
Liotipoma splendida
McLean, 2012[1]

Description

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The shell grows to a height of 5.1 mm

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References

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  • World Register of Marine Species
  • "Liotipoma splendida". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.