Eutrichobranchus [Eutrichobranchus]

Description

Eutrichobranchus is a genus of marine worms under the family Trichobranchidae. These polychaetes are known for their slender, elongated bodies and habitat preference for muddy or sandy ocean floors. They are tube dwellers, constructing their homes from sediment and other available materials, and are adapted to a life of filter feeding, utilizing their tentacles to catch suspended food particles.

Species
Violet Sea Snail
Violet Sea Snail [Eutrichobranchus exiguus]
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Purple Storm Snail
Purple Storm Snail [Eutrichobranchus purpuratus]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Segmented Worms
Annelida
Class Polychaetes
Polychaeta
Order Canalipalpata
Canalipalpata
Family Trichobranchids
Trichobranchidae
Statistics
  • Species 2