Alexandromenia is a genus of solenogaster, a kind of shell-less, worm-like mollusk.[1][2]
| Alexandromenia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Solenogastres |
| Family: | Amphimeniidae |
| Genus: | Alexandromenia Heath, 1911 |
| Type species | |
| Alexandromenia agassizi Heath, 1911 | |
It lives in Benthic zone regions in tropical climates. It can be found in the Western Atlantic.[3]
Species
edit- Alexandromenia acuminata Salvini-Plawen, 1978
- Alexandromenia agassizi Heath, 1911
- Alexandromenia antartica Salvini-Plawen, 1978
- Alexandromenia avempacensis Pedrouzo & Cobo, 2014
- Alexandromenia crassa Odhner, 1920
- Alexandromenia grimaldii Leloup, 1946
- Alexandromenia gulaglandulata Salvini-Plawen, 2008
- Alexandromenia heteroglandulata Salvini-Plawen & Schwabe, 2012
- Alexandromenia latosoleata Salvini-Plawen, 1978
- Alexandromenia marisjaponica Saito & Salvini-Plawen, 2014
- Alexandromenia pilosa Handl & Salvini-Plawen, 2002
- Alexandromenia valida Heath, 1911
References
edit- ^ García-Álvarez, Óscar; v. Salvini-Plawen, Luitfried (2007). "Species and diagnosis of the Families and Genera of Solenogastres (Mollusca)" (PDF). Iberus. 25 (2): 73–143. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 July 2011.
- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Alexandromenia Heath, 1911. Accessed through: World Register of Marine * At: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137644 on 2021-04-16
- ^ "Alexandromenia acuminata". www.sealifebase.ca. Retrieved 2024-03-03.
- Heath H. (1911). Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the Tropical Pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U. S. Fish Commission Steamer Albatross, from August 1899 to June 1900, Commander Jefferson F. Moser. XVI. The Solenogastress. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College 45: 1-182 pl. 1-40
- Salvini-Plawen L v. (1978). Antarktische und subantarktische Solenogastres (eine Monographie: 1898-1974). Zoologica (Stuttgart) 128: 1-305.
- García-Álvarez O., Salvini-Plawen L.v., Urgorri V. & Troncoso J.S. (2014). Mollusca. Solenogastres, Caudofoveata, Monoplacophora. Fauna Iberica. 38: 1-294.
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