Filograna [Filograna]

Description

Filograna is a genus of small, tube-building polychaete worms belonging to the family Trichobranchidae. These creatures are notable for their intricate, coral-like tube structures composed of sand grains and other particles bound together with mucus. Found in a variety of marine environments, Filograna individuals live in colonies that contribute to the complexity and diversity of benthic ecosystems.

Species
White tube worm
White tube worm [Filograna implexa]
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Red tube worm
Red tube worm [Filograna elatensis]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Segmented Worms
Annelida
Class Polychaetes
Polychaeta
Order Canalipalpata
Canalipalpata
Family Trichobranchids
Trichobranchidae
Statistics
  • Species 2