Arcovestia [Arcovestia]

Description

Arcovestia is a genus of deep-sea tubeworms known for their unique survival strategies in the cold and dark depths of the ocean. These worms inhabit environments such as cold seeps and rely on a symbiotic relationship with chemosynthetic bacteria for sustenance. Their ability to adapt to extreme conditions highlights the diversity and resilience of life in the deep sea.

Species

Ivory Barnacle [Arcovestia ivelae]

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Grand Barnacle [Arcovestia grandis]