Caulleryaspis orientalis [Caulleryaspis orientalis]
Description
Another species of worm in the family Polynoidae. This species is found in the Western Pacific region, particularly around Japan. It is a benthic species that lives on the ocean floor. Its diet consists of organic detritus that falls from the upper layers of the ocean.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Segmented Worms
Annelida
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Polychaetes
Polychaeta
|
| Order |
Scolecida
Scolecida
|
| Family |
Sternaspids
Sternaspidae
|
| Genus |
Caulleryaspis
Caulleryaspis
|