Prionospio [Prionospio]

Description

Prionospio species are characterized by their long, slender bodies and the presence of a distinct set of branched gills and palps, which are used for respiration and feeding. They typically inhabit fine-grained sedimentary environments where they contribute to the recycling of organic matter and the maintenance of sediment health.

Species

Slender Prionospio [Prionospio lighti]

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Taxonomy