Capitomastus minimus [Capitomastus minimus]
Description
Capitomastus minimus is a marine worm species that falls under the Capitellidae family. It is one of the smaller species within the genus, hence the name 'minimus'. It thrives in a wide range of marine environments, particularly in areas with soft sediment. The worm's diet primarily consists of organic particles in the sediment, contributing to the decomposition process in its ecosystem.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Segmented Worms
Annelida
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Polychaetes
Polychaeta
|
| Order |
Capitellida
Capitellida
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| Family |
Capitellids
Capitellidae
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| Genus |
Capitomastus
Capitomastus
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