Maldane [Maldane]

Description

Maldane is a central genus in the Maldanidae family, featuring marine worms with a cylindrical, soft body that is segmented. These organisms are known for their burrowing behavior, creating tubes in the sediment where they reside and feed on microorganisms and detritus, playing a key role in the marine substrate ecosystem.

Species
Maldane sarsi
Maldane sarsi [Maldane sarsi]
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Maldane glebifex
Maldane glebifex [Maldane glebifex]
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Maldane adunca
Maldane adunca [Maldane adunca]
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Maldane gracilis
Maldane gracilis [Maldane gracilis]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Segmented Worms
Annelida
Class Polychaetes
Polychaeta
Order Canalipalpata
Canalipalpata
Family Maldanids
Maldanidae
Statistics
  • Species 4