Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Solenogastres > Superorder Aplotegmentaria > Order Pholidoskepia > Family Gymnomeniidae

Wirenia Odhner, 1921

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Aesthoherpia*	Salvini-Plawen, 1985	synonym

Children

Wirenia argentea Odhner, 1921
Wirenia gonoconota (Salvini-Plawen, 1988)

Literature

original description	Odhner N.H. (1921). Norwegian Solenogastres. Bergens Museum Aarbok (1918-1919) 1(3): 1-86, pl. 1-6
basis of record	Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213
additional source	Nomenclator Zoologicus
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.
additional source	Salvini-Plawen L. von (1985). New interstitial Solenogastres. Stygologia 1(1): 101-108

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Citation

Garcia-Alvarez, O.; Gofas, S. (2014). Wirenia Odhner, 1921. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138049