Wetland Restoration Field Guide: Unknown species of polychaeta polychaeta
Common Name | Unknown Species Of Bristle Worm |
Code(s) | PO10, PO12, PO15, PO16, PO17, PO18, PO19, PO20, PO21, PO22, POC1, POC2, POC3, POC4, POC5, POC6, POC7, POC8, POC9, POCL, POCR |
Id Number | 2922 |
Taxa | Invertebrate |
Species Description
Dominant class of annelids in the marine environment. Numerous, diverse, almost entirely marine, and often constitute a major component of benthic communities. In free-living forms, the body is generally elongated with numerous segments and the heads are exceedingly diverse. Tube-dwelling polychaetes depart widely from the body form of predatory types.
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Species Range
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