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 [Filograna implexa]
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Red tube worm [Filograna elatensis]
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 |
Trichobranchids
Trichobranchidae
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Statistics
- Species 2