Amphimenia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Solenogastres |
Family: | Amphimeniidae |
Genus: | Amphimenia Thiele, 1894 |
Species: | A. neapolitana |
Binomial name | |
Amphimenia neapolitana Thiele, 1889 | |
Synonyms | |
Proneomenia neapolitana |
Amphimenia is a genus of cavibelonian solenogaster, a kind of shell-less, worm-like mollusk. [1] [2] This genus has only one species, Amphimenia neapolitana. [3] [4] [5] [6] It is found in the Mediterranean Sea. [6] [7]
Pyramidellinae is a taxonomic subfamily of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.
Heteroconchia is a taxonomic infraclass of diverse bivalve molluscs, belonging to the subclass Autobranchia.
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Pruvotia is a genus of cavibelonian solenogaster.
Acanthomenia is a genus of solenogasters, shell-less, worm-like, marine mollusks.
Peristichia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.
Rhopalomeniidae is a family of solenogaster,, a kind of shell-less, worm-like, marine mollusk.
Amphimeniidae is a family of solenogaster, a shell-less worm-like mollusk.
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