Vitellosiphon [Vitellosiphon]

Description

Vitellosiphon is a lesser-known genus of serpulid worms, characterized by their unique tube construction and feeding behavior. They inhabit marine environments where they build their tubes and extend their tentacles to feed on passing organic particles.

Species
Pacific Flatworm
Pacific Flatworm [Vitellosiphon pacificus]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Segmented Worms
Annelida
Class Polychaetes
Polychaeta
Order Terebellida
Terebellida
Family Feather Duster Worms
Serpulidae
Statistics
  • Species 1