Kruppomenia is a genus of solenogaster, a kind of shell-less, worm-like, marine mollusk.[1] [2]

Kruppomenia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Solenogastres
Family: Simrothiellidae
Genus: Kruppomenia
Nierstrasz, 1903
Type species
Kruppomenia minima Nierstrasz, 1903

One species is 2.5 mm long.[3]

Species

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References

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  1. ^ García-Álvarez, Óscar; v. Salvini-Plawen, Luitfried (2007). "Species and diagnosis of the Families and Genera of Solenogastres (Mollusca)" (PDF). Iberus. 25 (2): 73–143. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 July 2011.
  2. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Kruppomenia Nierstrasz, 1903. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=340694 on 2021-04-13
  3. ^ Gil-Mansilla, E.; García-Álvarez, O.; Urgorri, V. (2011). "Three new species of Kruppomenia (Solenogastres: Simrothiellidae) from the abyssal Angola Basin". Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 92 (2): 349. doi:10.1017/S0025315411001275.
  • Nierstrasz, H.F. 1903. Kruppomenia minima n. g. n. sp. S. Lo Bianco, Le pesche abissali del Mediterraneo. Mittheilungen aus der Zoologischen Station zu Neapal, 16:109-278
  • García-Álvarez O. & Salvini-Plawen L.v. (2007). Species and diagnosis of the families and genera of Solenogastres (Mollusca). Iberus 25(2): 73-143
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