Solenogastres (Noun)
Meaning
An order of Amphineura.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Solenogastres are an order of Amphineura that are generally referred to as 'solitary sea slugs' or 'neopilina larvae-like mollusks'.
- Some species of Solenogastres possess an internalized radula but others have lost this characteristic altogether.
- Solitary Solenogastres are primarily located in deep-sea environments across the world's oceans.
- In general terms, species of Solenogastres are slow-moving gastropod mollusks found on coral reefs.
- It is believed that a member of the order Solenogastres only rarely lives in symbiotic relationships with specific members of other marine species.