Eupolymnia [Eupolymnia]
Description
Eupolymnia species are characterized by their large, bulbous bodies and a crown of tentacles around the mouth, which are used for filter feeding. They build tubes in the sediment of various marine environments, from shallow waters to deep-sea habitats.
Species

Tropical Tube Worm [Eupolymnia magnifica]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Segmented Worms
Annelida
|
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Class |
Polychaetes
Polychaeta
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Order |
Aciculata
Aciculata
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Family |
Terebellids
Terebellidae
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Statistics
- Species 1