Spiochaetopterus oculatus [Spiochaetopterus oculatus]
Description
Spiochaetopterus oculatus is a marine polychaete worm known for its unique visual structures, which resemble eyes. This species inhabits coastal areas, often found in sandy or muddy sediments. It has a segmented body, and its most distinguishing features are its chaetae and its 'eye-like' structures.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Segmented Worms
Annelida
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Polychaetes
Polychaeta
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| Order |
Canalipalpata
Canalipalpata
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| Family |
Chaetopterids
Chaetopteridae
|
| Genus |
Spiochaetopterus
Spiochaetopterus
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