Pherusa oculata [Pherusa oculata]
Description
Pherusa oculata is a species of marine worm in the Pilargidae family. It is characterized by its elongated, segmented body which is equipped with numerous pairs of parapodia with feathery bristles. It is found in various marine environments, predominantly within sandy or muddy substrates.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Segmented Worms
Annelida
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Polychaetes
Polychaeta
|
| Order |
Canalipalpata
Canalipalpata
|
| Family |
Flabelligerids
Flabelligeridae
|
| Genus |
Pherusa
Pherusa
|