Laonice [Laonice]
Description
Laonice is a genus within the Spionidae family, known for its diverse species that inhabit a variety of marine environments. These polychaetes are characterized by their burrowing behavior, using their palps for feeding on detritus and small organisms. They create tubes in the sediment, which can influence the sediment structure and the benthic community dynamics.
Species

Laonice antarctica [Laonice antarctica]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Segmented Worms
Annelida
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Class |
Polychaetes
Polychaeta
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Order |
Spionida
Spionida
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Family |
Spionids
Spionidae
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Statistics
- Species 1