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Image of Hemimenia dorsosulcata Salvini-Plawen 1978
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Hemimeniidae Salvini-Plawen 1978

Description

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“Family HEMIMENIIDAE Salvini-Plawen, 1978

Hemimeniidae Salvini-Plawen, 1978. Zoologica, 44 (128): 53.

Cuticle thin, in general without epidermal papillae. Sclerites of various elements, among them short harpoon-shaped bodies with pedestal limited to certain longitudinal areas of the body. Radula polyserial or missing.”

(García-Álvarez & Salvini-Plawen, 2007: 96)

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García-Álvarez & Salvini-Plawen, 2007: 96
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Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History - Antarctic Invertebrates