Litiopidae
# Litiopidae

Litiopidae, common name litiopids, is a family of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Sorbeoconcha.

According to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi (2005) the family Litiopidae has no subfamilies.

## Genera

Genera within the family Litiopidae include:

* Alaba H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
* † Dalliella Cossmann, 1895
* Diffalaba Iredale, 1936
* Gibborissoa Cossmann in Sacco, 1899
* Gibborissoia Sacco, 1895
* † Ipunina Nielsen & Frassinetti, 2008
* Litiopa Rang, 1829 - the type genus of the family Litiopidae
   * Litiopa melanostoma (Rang, 1829)
* † Litiopella Bandel & Kiel, 2000
   * Litiopella schoeningi Bandel & Kiel, 2000 - from Cretaceous
* Obstopalia Iredale, 1936
* Styliferina Adams, 1860

### Genera brought into synonymy

* Abaconia Clench, 1938: synonym of Litiopa Rang, 1829
* Australaba Laseron, 1956: synonym of Alaba H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
* Bombyxinus Bélanger in Lesson, 1834: synonym of Litiopa Rang, 1829
* Dialessa Iredale, 1955: synonym of Styliferina A. Adams, 1860
* Gibborissoa Cossmann, 1921: synonym of Gibborissoia Sacco, 1895
* Macertexta Laseron, 1955: synonym of Styliferina A. Adams, 1860
* Pseudobittium Dautzenberg, 1890: synonym of Alaba H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
* Touzinia Cossmann, 1916 †: synonym of Gibborissoia Sacco, 1895
