Cirriformia [Cirriformia]

Description

Cirriformia includes marine polychaete worms known for their long, slender bodies and numerous filamentous tentacles, which they use for feeding. These worms are found in both shallow and deep waters, often in sandy or muddy substrates. They are key players in the sediment ecosystem, facilitating the decomposition of organic matter.

Species
Tube-Dwelling Annelid
Tube-Dwelling Annelid [Cirriformia grandis]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Segmented Worms
Annelida
Class Polychaetes
Polychaeta
Order Canalipalpata
Canalipalpata
Family Cirratulids
Cirratulidae
Statistics
  • Species 1