Proneomeniidae is a
family
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of uncommon
mollusc
Mollusca is a phylum of protostome, protostomic invertebrate animals, whose members are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 76,000 extant taxon, extant species of molluscs are recognized, making it the second-largest animal phylum ...
s in the
class
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Solenogastres
The Solenogastres (less often referred to as Neomeniomorpha), common name, commonly known as solenogasters, are a class of small, worm-like, shell-less Mollusca, molluscs (Aplacophora), the other class being the Caudofoveata (Chaetodermomorpha).M ...
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[MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Proneomeniidae Mitchell, 1892. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=23104 on 2021-04-14]
Genera
* ''
Dorymenia''
Heath, 1911
* ''
Proneomenia''
Hubrecht, 1880
References
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* Simroth, H. (1893). Aplacophora. In: Bronn, H. G.: Die Klassen und Ordnungen des Thier-Reichs. 3 (1): 128–233, pl. 1–4.
* García-Álvarez O. & Salvini-Plawen L.v. (2007). Species and diagnosis of the families and genera of Solenogastres (Mollusca). Iberus 25(2): 73-143
External links
Salvini-Plawen, L. (2004). Contributions to the morphological diversity and classification of the order Cavibelonia (Mollusca: Solenogastres. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 70: 73-93
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Solenogastres