The Cavibelonia are one of the four orders of

solenogaster The Solenogastres (less often referred to as Neomeniomorpha), common name the solenogasters, are one class of small, worm-like, shell-less molluscs (Aplacophora), the other class being the Caudofoveata (Chaetodermomorpha). MolluscaBase eds. (2021 ...

, a kind of shell-less, worm-like

mollusk Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is e ...

. This order is not monophyletic and is no longer accepted. Kocot K.M., Todt C., Mikkelsen N.T. & Halanych K.M. (2019). Phylogenomics of Aplacophora (Mollusca, Aculifera) and a solenogaster without a foot. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 286(20190115): 1-9
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Previous families

* Acanthomeniidae *

Amphimeniidae Amphimeniidae is a family of solenogaster The Solenogastres (less often referred to as Neomeniomorpha), common name the solenogasters, are one class of small, worm-like, shell-less molluscs (Aplacophora), the other class being the Caudofoveata ...

Drepanomeniidae Drepanomeniidae is a family of solenogaster, , a kind of shell-less, worm-like, marine (ocean), marine mollusk.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Drepanomeniidae Salvini-Plawen, 1978. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: ht ...

Epimeniidae Epimeniidae is a family of solenogaster, a shell-less worm-like mollusk. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Epimeniidae Salvini-Plawen, 1978. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=tax ...

Notomeniidae Notomeniidae is a family of solenogaster, a kind of shell-less, worm-like, marine mollusk Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Ar ...

* Proneomeniidae *

Pruvotinidae ''Pruvotinidae'' is a diverse taxonomic family of cavibelonian solenogasters, shell-less, worm-like marine mollusk Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as ...

* Rhipidoherpiidae * Rhopalomeniidae * Simrothiellidae * Strophomeniidae * Syngenoherpiidae

References

* Salvini-Plawen L v. (1978). Antarktische und subantarktische Solenogastres (eine Monographie: 1898-1974). Zoologica (Stuttgart) 128: 1-305

External links

* Solenogastres Obsolete animal taxa {{Solenogaster-stub