Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Solenogastres > Family Lepidomeniidae

Lepidomenia Kowalevsky, 1883

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Lepidomenia hystrix Marion & Kowalevsky, 1885
Lepidomenia swedmarki Salvini-Plawen, 1985

Literature

original description

Kowalevsky, A. 1883. Neomenia coralliophila. Zoologischer Jahresbericht (Zool. Stat. Neapel) für 1882, III:28-29.

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

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

subsequent type designation

ICZN. (1992). Opinion 1676. Lepidomenia Kowalevsky in Brock, 1883 (Mollusca, Solenogastres): Lepidomenia hystrix Marion & Kowalevsky in Fischer, 1885 designated as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature. 49: 158.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lepidomenia Kowalevsky, 1883. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138113

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


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Importance

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2015-06-12 by Philippe Bouchet

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