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

Lepidomenia hystrix Marion & Kowalevsky, 1885

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Lepidomenia*	Kowalevsky, 1883	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Fischer, P. (1880-1887). Manuel de conchyliologie et de paléontologie conchyliologique, ou histoire naturelle des mollusques vivants et fossiles suivi d'un Appendice sur les Brachiopodes par D. P. Oehlert. Avec 23 planches contenant 600 figures dessinées par S. P. Woodward.. Paris: F. Savy. Published in 11 parts (fascicules), xxiv + 1369 pp., 23 pls. [1: 1-112, 21 September 1880; 2: 113-192, 16 March 1881; 3: 193-304, 28 July 1881; 4: 305-416, 5 May 1882; 5: 417-512, 21 February 1883; 6: 513-608, 20 December 1883; 7: 609-688, 30 June 1884; 8: 689-784, 29 January 1885; 9: 785-896, 31 August 1885; 10: 897-1008, 30 April 1886; 11: 1009-1369, 15 June 1887].
additional source	Boury-Esnault, N., G. Bellan, D. Bellan-Santini, C.F. Boudouresque, P.Chevaldonné, A. Dias, D. Faget, J.G. Harmelin, M. Harmelin-Vivien, C. Lejeusne, T. Pérez, J. Vacelet, M. Verlaque. (2023). The Station Marine d'Endoume, Marseille: 150 years of natural history. Zootaxa. 5249(2): 213-252.
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.
additional source	Salvini-Plawen L. von (1985). New interstitial Solenogastres. Stygologia 1(1): 101-108
additional source	Kowalevsky, A.; Marion, A. (1887). Contributions à l'histoire des Solénogastres ou Aplacophores. Annales du Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Marseille, Zoologie. 3 (1): 1-77, 2 pl.
redescription	Marion, A.F.; Kowalesky, A. (1886). Organisation du Lepidomenia hystrix, nouveau type de solénogastres. Comptes-Rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des Sciences, Paris. 103 (2): 757-759.
status source	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.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lepidomenia hystrix Marion & Kowalevsky, 1885. 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:140189