''Plawenia'' a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
solenogaster
The Solenogastres (less often referred to as Neomeniomorpha), commonly known as solenogasters, are a class of small, worm-like, shell-less molluscs ( Aplacophora), the other class being the Caudofoveata ( Chaetodermomorpha).MolluscaBase eds. (20 ...
s, shell-less, worm-like,
marine mollusk
Mollusca is a phylum of protostomic invertebrate animals, whose members are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 76,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized, making it the second-largest animal phylum after Arthropoda. The ...
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[MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Plawenia Scheltema & Schander, 2000. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=180846 on 2021-04-14]
Species
* ''
Plawenia argentinensis''
Scheltema & Schander, 2000
* ''
Plawenia schizoradulata''
(Salvini-Plawen, 1978)
* ''
Plawenia sphaera''
Scheltema & Schander, 2000
References
* Scheltema, A. H.; Schander, C. (2000). Discrimination and phylogeny of Solenogaster species through the morphology of hard parts (Mollusca, Aplacophora, Neomeniomorpha). Biological Bulletin. 198: 121-151.
External links
Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online
Solenogastres
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