Pseudoaugeneria marocensis [Pseudoaugeneria marocensis]
Description
Pseudoaugeneria marocensis is a species of marine polychaete worms in the family Polynoidae. It is found in the Atlantic Ocean, specifically off the coast of Morocco. It is known to exist at depths of around 400-600 meters. As with other polychaetes, it is a benthic organism, living in the sea floor. The species is known for its elongated body, which is segmented. Each segment is equipped with a pair of parapodia which function both for locomotion and respiration.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Segmented Worms
Annelida
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Polychaetes
Polychaeta
|
| Order |
Sabellida
Sabellida
|
| Family |
Fabriciids
Fabriciidae
|
| Genus |
Pseudoaugeneria
Pseudoaugeneria
|