Biology:Poecilochaetidae
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Short description: Family of annelids
Poecilochaetidae | |
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Poecilochaetus serpens | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Annelida |
Clade: | Pleistoannelida |
Subclass: | Sedentaria |
Order: | Spionida |
Family: | Poecilochaetidae Hannerz, 1956[1] |
Genera | |
Poecilochaetus Claparède in Ehlers, 1875 |
Poecilochaetidae is a family of marine worms within the Polychaeta. It is a monotypic family containing the single genus Poecilochaetus. Members of this family are benthic worms that burrow into soft sediments.[2]
References
- ↑ Fauchald, Kristian (2008). "Poecilochaetidae: Hannerz, 1956". World Polychaeta database. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=916.
- ↑ Australian Biological Resources Study (2000). Polychaetes & Allies: The Southern Synthesis. Csiro Publishing. p. 196. ISBN 978-0-643-06571-0. https://books.google.com/books?id=Rin4l7QZ1YEC&pg=PA196.
Wikidata ☰ Q3887490 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poecilochaetidae.
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