Biology:Lagis australis

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Short description: Species of annelid worm

Lagis australis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Clade: Pleistoannelida
Subclass: Sedentaria
Order: Terebellida
Family: Pectinariidae
Genus: Lagis
Species:
L. australis
Binomial name
Lagis australis
(Ehlers, 1904)

Lagis australis is one of at least ten species of polychaete worms of the family Pectinariidae. It is the only pectinariid species found in New Zealand.

References

  • Annelida.net
  • Miller M & Batt G, Reef and Beach Life of New Zealand, William Collins (New Zealand) Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1973

Wikidata ☰ Q1857854 entry