Diplocirrus [Diplocirrus]
Description
Diplocirrus includes species known for their distinctive appearance, featuring elongated, often fluffy bodies due to numerous long bristles. These worms are mostly detritivores, found in soft sediments from shallow to deep waters, playing a role in the benthic ecosystem by processing organic matter.
Species

Nicobar Bristle Worm [Diplocirrus nicolaji]
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Stoplight Bristle Worm [Diplocirrus stopbowitzi]
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Octocoral Bristle Worm [Diplocirrus octobranchus]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Segmented Worms
Annelida
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Class |
Polychaetes
Polychaeta
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Order |
Canalipalpata
Canalipalpata
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Family |
Flabelligerids
Flabelligeridae
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Statistics
- Species 3