Parafabricia [Parafabricia]

Description

Parafabricia is a genus within the Fabriciidae family, consisting of marine polychaete worms. These organisms are characterized by their tube-dwelling habits, living in self-made tubes attached to hard substrates. They possess elongated bodies and a pair of palps used for sensing and feeding, distinguishing them from closely related genera.

Species
Red fan worm
Red fan worm [Parafabricia antipatheticola]
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Marine tube worm
Marine tube worm [Parafabricia ornata]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Segmented Worms
Annelida
Class Polychaetes
Polychaeta
Order Sabellida
Sabellida
Family Fabriciids
Fabriciidae
Statistics
  • Species 2