WoRMS taxon details
Xenocratenidae Martynov, Lundin, Picton, Fletcher, Malmberg & Korshunova, 2020
1416938 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1416938)
accepted
Family
- Genus Xenocratena Odhner, 1940
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Martynov A., Lundin K., Picton B.; Fletcher K., Malmberg K. & Korshunova T. (2020). Multiple paedomorphic lineages of soft-substrate burrowing invertebrates: parallels in the origin of Xenocratena and Xenoturbella. <em>PLOS ONE.</em> 15(1): e0227173., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227173
page(s): 14 [details]
page(s): 14 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Xenocratenidae Martynov, Lundin, Picton, Fletcher, Malmberg & Korshunova, 2020. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1416938 on 2026-02-18
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Nomenclature
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Martynov A., Lundin K., Picton B.; Fletcher K., Malmberg K. & Korshunova T. (2020). Multiple paedomorphic lineages of soft-substrate burrowing invertebrates: parallels in the origin of Xenocratena and Xenoturbella. <em>PLOS ONE.</em> 15(1): e0227173., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227173
page(s): 14 [details]
page(s): 14 [details]
Other
additional source
Korshunova, T.; Fletcher, K.; Martynov, A. (2025). The endless forms are the most differentiated — how taxonomic pseudo-optimization masked natural diversity and evolution: the nudibranch case. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 204(4): zlaf057: 1-93., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaf057
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