Epimenia

Epimenia
Epimenia verrucosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: "Aplacophora"
Subclass: Solenogastres
Order: Cavibelonia
Family: Epimeniidae
Genus: Epimenia
Nierstrasz, 1908

Epimenia is a genus of cavibelonian solenogaster.[1] During development, its sclerites start out as solid tips, then a hollow stalk develops that is subsequently infilled.[2]

References

  1. ^ García-Álvarez, Óscar; v. Salvini-Plawen, Luitfried (2007). "Species and diagnosis of the Families and Genera of Solenogastres (Mollusca)". Iberus 25 (2): 73–143. http://www.traduccionesemmett.cl/IANtrabajos/Species%20%20Diagnosis-2007.pdf. 
  2. ^ Okusu, A. (2002). "Embryogenesis and development of Epimenia babai (Mollusca: Neomeniomorpha)". The Biological bulletin 203 (1): 87–103. PMID 12200259.  edit

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