Maldane sarsi [Maldane sarsi]
Description
A marine worm that is part of the Maldanidae family. It is found in the North-east Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. It has a long, cylindrical body that is divided into many segments. Its head is small with a rounded prostomium. It is found in sandy sediments in shallow and deep waters.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Segmented Worms
Annelida
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Polychaetes
Polychaeta
|
| Order |
Canalipalpata
Canalipalpata
|
| Family |
Maldanids
Maldanidae
|
| Genus |
Maldane
Maldane
|