Belgian Sand Mason [Magelona belgicae]
Description
Magelona belgicae, known as the Belgian Sand Mason, is a species that can be found in the North Sea. It is characterized by a cream-colored body and distinctive prostomium, with two long and two short palps. The Belgian Sand Mason is a deposit feeder and inhabits sandy bottoms.
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 |
Magelona
Magelona
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