Megamagelona setacea [Megamagelona setacea]

Description
Megamagelona setacea is another species of marine polychaete worm in the family Magelonidae. It is similar in appearance to Megamagelona mirabilis, with an elongated segmented body and a pair of palps at the anterior end. It is a benthic species found in the sediment of the seafloor. Its distribution includes the North Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.
Taxonomy
Phylum |
Segmented Worms
Annelida
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Class |
Polychaetes
Polychaeta
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Order |
Spionida
Spionida
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Family |
Magelonids
Magelonidae
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Genus |
Megamagelona
Megamagelona
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