Argonemertes
| Argonemertes | |
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| Egg case of A. australiensis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Nemertea |
| Class: | Hoplonemertea |
| Order: | Monostilifera |
| Family: | Acteonemertidae |
| Genus: | Moore & Gibson, 1981 |
| Species | |
Argonemertes is a genus of nemertean worms belonging to the family Prosorhochmidae. It may be transferred to the family Plectonemertidae. It contains the following species:
- Argonemertes australiensis (Dendy, 1892)
- Argonemertes dendyi (Dakin, 1915)
- Argonemertes hillii (Hett, 1924)
- Argonemertes stocki (Moore, 1975)
All four species are terrestrial animals.[1]
References
- ^ Moore, Janet; Gibson, Ray; Jones, Hugh D. (1 July 2001). "Terrestrial nemerteans thirty years on". Hydrobiologia. 456 (1): 1–6. doi:10.1023/A:1013052728257. ISSN 1573-5117. S2CID 20435696. Retrieved 22 February 2022.