World Register of Deep-Sea species - Amphimeniidae Salvini-Plawen, 1972

Deep-Sea taxon details

Amphimeniidae Salvini-Plawen, 1972

AphiaID

22983 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:22983)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Solenogastres

Original name

Amphimeniidae Salvini-Plawen, 1972

Direct children (5)

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Genus Alexandromenia Heath, 1911
Genus Plathymenia Schwabl, 1961
Genus Spengelomenia Heath, 1912
Genus Sputoherpia Salvini-Plawen, 1978
Genus Utralvoherpia Salvini-Plawen, 1978

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Salvini-Plawen, L. (1972). Zur Morphologie und Phylogenie der Mollusken: Die Beziehungen der Caudofoveata und der Solenogaster. Zeitschrift für Zoologische Systematik und Evolutionforschung. 184(3-4): 205-394.
page(s): 221 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Amphimeniidae Salvini-Plawen, 1972. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=22983 on 2026-07-03

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Amphimeniidae Salvini-Plawen, 1972. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=22983 on 2026-07-03

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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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original description Salvini-Plawen, L. (1972). Zur Morphologie und Phylogenie der Mollusken: Die Beziehungen der Caudofoveata und der Solenogaster. Zeitschrift für Zoologische Systematik und Evolutionforschung. 184(3-4): 205-394.
page(s): 221 [details]

additional source García-Álvarez O., Salvini-Plawen L.v., Urgorri V. & Troncoso J.S. (2014). Mollusca. Solenogastres, Caudofoveata, Monoplacophora. Fauna Iberica. 38: 1-294. [details]

additional source García-Álvarez, O. & Salvini-Plawen, L. v. (2007). Species and diagnosis of the families and genera of Solenogastres (Mollusca). Iberus. 25(2): 73-143., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42380572 [details]

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Introduced: alien

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