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

Pruvotinidae Heath, 1911

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Family group names

*Pararrhopaliidae*	Salvini-Plawen, 1972	synonym

Children

Eleutheromeniinae Salvini-Plawen, 1978
Lophomeniinae Salvini-Plawen, 1978
Pruvotininae Heath, 1911
Unciherpiinae García-Álvarez, Salvini-Plawen & Urgorri, 2001

Literature

original description	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 Solenogastres. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy. 45(1): 1-182.
additional source	Salvini-Plawen, L.v. 2008. Contributions to West European Cavibelonia (Mollusca, Solenogastres)with two new species. Zoosystema, 30(4):873-897
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.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pruvotinidae Heath, 1911. 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:23105