Litozamia

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]

Litozamia
Shell of Litozamia acares (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
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

Species 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

1. Litozamia Iredale, 1929. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
2. Litozamia brazieri (Tenison Woods, 1876). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
3. Litozamia latior (Verco, 1909). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
4. Litozamia rudolphi (Brazier, 1894). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
5. Litozamia subtropicalis (Iredale, 1913). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
6. 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