Protomyzostomatidae

Protomyzostomatidae is a family of segmented worms.

EOL has data for 6 attributes, including:

Body symmetry
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/body_symmetry
- Definition: overall repetitive or reflective pattern in the body of one individual of this taxon. eg: bilateral symmetry, rotational symmetry, radial symmetry
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bilaterally symmetric
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001324
- Definition: being symmetric about a plane running from frontal end to caudal end (head to tail), and having nearly identical right and left halves
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appendages
- URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q13415392
- Definition: external body part, or natural prolongation, that protrudes from the body of an organism
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uniramous parapodia
- URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/uniramous_parapodia
- Definition: parapodia (paired fleshy lateral processes) that are unbranched
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endoparasite of
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002634
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brittle stars
- URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q59256
- Definition: class of echinoderms
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body shape
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/BodyShape
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vermiform
- URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7921571
- Definition: shaped like a worm
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has host
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002454
- Attribution: From OBO Relation Ontology
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brittle stars
- URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q59256
- Definition: class of echinoderms
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trophic guild
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TrophicGuild
- Definition: A group of species that exploit the same food resources, and/or use the same feeding or foraging methods. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guild_(ecology)
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brittle-star feeder
- URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/brittlestar_feeder
- Definition: a carnivore that feeds primarily on brittle-stars
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Protomyzostomatidae. View this species on GBIF

Protomyzostomatidae Habitats

The environments in which many Protomyzostomatidae species are known to live. Select an environment to see its Protomyzostomatidae species checklist.

Protomyzostomatidae Habitats

The environments in which many Protomyzostomatidae species are known to live. Select an environment to see its Protomyzostomatidae species checklist.

Protomyzostomatidae includes 1 child:

Protomyzostomum Fedotov 1912