Pacific Ecamphicteis [Ecamphicteis pacificus]
Description
The Pacific Ecamphicteis is a species of marine polychaete found in the Pacific Ocean. It is distinguished by its segmented body and bristle-like appendages. It typically inhabits deep-sea environments and sandy substrates, where it burrows and feeds on detritus.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Segmented Worms
Annelida
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Polychaetes
Polychaeta
|
| Order |
Terebellida
Terebellida
|
| Family |
Ampharetidae
Ampharetidae
|
| Genus |
Ecamphicteis
Ecamphicteis
|