Monostilifera

Order of worms

Monostilifera
Terrestrial ribbon worm
Egg-case of Argonemertes australiensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Nemertea
Class:
Enopla
Order:
Hoplonemertea
Suborder:
Monostilifera
Families

Prosorhochmidae

Monostilifera is a suborder of nemertean worms belonging to the class Enopla, a class of worms characterized by the presence of a peculiar armature of spines or plates in their proboscis.

Families

  • Acteonemertidae
  • Amphiporidae
  • Carcinonemertidae
  • Cratenemertidae
  • Prosorhochmidae
  • Tetrastemmatidae

Genus (unassigned family): Quasitetrastemma Chernyshev, 2004[1]

References

  1. ^ "Quasitetrastemma Chernyshev, 2004". WORMS. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
Taxon identifiers
Monostilifera


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