Pseudoscolelepis [Pseudoscolelepis]

Description

Pseudoscolelepis is a genus within the Scolelepididae family, comprising species of polychaete worms that are adapted to life in marine environments. These organisms are recognized by their elongated, segmented bodies and the presence of long, thin bristles on each segment. They typically inhabit sandy and muddy substrates in a variety of marine settings, from coastal areas to deeper waters. Pseudoscolelepis species play a crucial ecological role by contributing to the breakdown of organic material and supporting the marine food web.

Species

Worm Pipefish [Pseudoscolelepis redmanneri]

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Taxonomy