Clymenura atlantica [Clymenura atlantica]
Description
Clymenura atlantica is a species of marine polychaete worm in the Cirratulidae family. It is found in the Atlantic Ocean, usually inhabiting sandy or muddy substrates. This species is known for its unique body structure, with a flattened head and elongated body, and its distinctive feeding behavior, where it uses its bristles to capture food particles from the water.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Segmented Worms
Annelida
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Polychaetes
Polychaeta
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| Order |
Canalipalpata
Canalipalpata
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| Family |
Maldanids
Maldanidae
|
| Genus |
Clymenura
Clymenura
|