Eclysippe [Eclysippe]

Description

Eclysippe includes polychaete worms that are notable for their unique body forms adapted to a benthic lifestyle. They often inhabit marine sediments and are important for their role in sediment turnover and aeration.

Species
Slimy Sea Cucumber
Slimy Sea Cucumber [Eclysippe mucosa]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Segmented Worms
Annelida
Class Polychaetes
Polychaeta
Order Terebellida
Terebellida
Family Ampharetidae
Ampharetidae
Statistics
  • Species 1