Dentarene
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Dentarene is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Liotiidae.
Description
The special characteristics of this genus are
- a white shell
- a strongly varicose lip
- the umbilical ridge becomes a twisted appendage of the columellar region of the inner lip
- there is almost no axial sculpture, or it becomes interrupted except between the two peripheral keels.
Distribution
The species of this genus occurs in the tropical Indo-West Pacific.
Species
Species within the genus Dentarene include:
- Dentarene loculosa (Gould, 1859)
- Dentarene munita Iredale, 1929
- Dentarene rosadoi Bozzetti & Ferrario, 2005
- Dentarene sarcina Iredale, 1929
Species brought into synonymy
- Dentarene munitus [sic]: synonym of Dentarene munita Iredale, 1929