Spiochaetopterus solitarius [Spiochaetopterus solitarius]
Description
Spiochaetopterus solitarius is a species of marine polychaete worm. It is a solitary species that lives in burrows in sandy or muddy substrates. The species is characterized by its long, feather-like chaetae and segmented body. It is often found in intertidal zones and coastal areas.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Segmented Worms
Annelida
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Polychaetes
Polychaeta
|
| Order |
Canalipalpata
Canalipalpata
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| Family |
Chaetopterids
Chaetopteridae
|
| Genus |
Spiochaetopterus
Spiochaetopterus
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