Pherusa japonica [Pherusa japonica]
Description
Pherusa japonica is a polychaete worm species that resides in marine environments, particularly in the waters around Japan. It has an elongated body with several parapodia, each bearing feather-like bristles. It typically inhabits sandy or muddy sea floors.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Segmented Worms
Annelida
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Polychaetes
Polychaeta
|
| Order |
Canalipalpata
Canalipalpata
|
| Family |
Flabelligerids
Flabelligeridae
|
| Genus |
Pherusa
Pherusa
|