Polycirrus [Polycirrus]

Description

Polycirrus is notable for its species' thick, fleshy bodies and a large number of long, slender tentacles that resemble a mop. These tentacles are used for both sensory and feeding purposes, capturing small particles and organisms from the water column.

Species

Arctic Polychaetes [Polycirrus arcticus]

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Mediterranean Polychaetes [Polycirrus mediterraneus]

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Atlantic Polychaetes [Polycirrus atlanticus]

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Southern Polychaetes [Polycirrus australis]

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Taxonomy