Pista [Pista]

Description

Pista is a genus within the family Terebellidae, comprising species known for their tube-dwelling lifestyle. These worms are found in a variety of marine environments, from intertidal zones to deeper waters. They use their extended tentacles to capture food particles from the surrounding water, drawing them back into their protective tubes for consumption.

Species
Giant Pista Clam
Giant Pista Clam [Pista macrodon]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Segmented Worms
Annelida
Class Polychaetes
Polychaeta
Order Canalipalpata
Canalipalpata
Family Terebellids
Terebellidae
Statistics
  • Species 1