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Dorymenia sarsii (Koren & Danielssen, 1877)

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Dorymenia sarsii (Koren & Danielssen, 1877)
Name authority
(Koren & Danielssen, 1877)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Solenogastres
Family
Proneomeniidae
Genus
Dorymenia
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumMollusca
  4. classSolenogastres Gegenbaur, 1878
  5. familyProneomeniidae Mitchell, 1892
  6. genusDorymenia Heath, 1911
  7. speciesDorymenia sarsii (Koren & Danielssen, 1877)

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Dorymenia. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Dorymenia acutidentata Salvini-Plawen, 1978ProneomeniidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Dorymenia antarctica (Thiele, 1913)ProneomeniidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Dorymenia cristata Salvini-Plawen, 1978ProneomeniidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Dorymenia discoveryi (Nierstrasz, 1908)ProneomeniidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Dorymenia harpagata Salvini-Plawen, 1978ProneomeniidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Dorymenia hesperidesi García-Álvarez, Urgorri & Salvini-Plawen, 2000ProneomeniidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Dorymenia interposita Salvini-Plawen, 1978ProneomeniidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Dorymenia parvidentata García-Álvarez & Urgorri, 2003ProneomeniidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Dorymenia peroneopsis Heath, 1918ProneomeniidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Dorymenia tetradoryata Salvini-Plawen, 1978ProneomeniidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 11 records assigned to Proneomeniidae.

Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Solenopus sarsii Koren & Danielssen, 1877 Koren & Danielssen, 1877synonym
Dorymenia tortilis Scheltema & Schander, 2000 Scheltema & Schander, 2000synonym
Simrothiella sarsi (Koren & Danielssen, 1877) (Koren & Danielssen, 1877)synonym
Dorymenia sarsi (Koren & Danielssen, 1877) (Koren & Danielssen, 1877)synonym

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140859 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:37FDW. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.