Dasybranchus [Dasybranchus]

Description

Dasybranchus is part of the Capitellidae family, characterized by their slender, elongated bodies and a preference for sandy or muddy substrates. These worms contribute to the marine sediment ecosystem by aerating the substrate and facilitating nutrient recycling.

Species
Giant Sea Worm
Giant Sea Worm [Dasybranchus giganteus]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Segmented Worms
Annelida
Class Polychaetes
Polychaeta
Order Capitellida
Capitellida
Family Capitellids
Capitellidae
Statistics
  • Species 1