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Poecilochaetus

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Poecilochaetus is a genus of marine worms within the Polychaeta. It is the only genus in the monotypic family Poecilochaetidae. Members of this genus are benthic worms that burrow into soft sediments.[2]

Species

The World Register of Marine Species lists the following species:-[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Fauchald, Kristian (2008). Read G, Fauchald K (eds.). "Poecilochaetus Claparède in Ehlers, 1875". World Polychaeta database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
  2. ^ Australian Biological Resources Study (2000). Polychaetes & Allies: The Southern Synthesis. Csiro Publishing. p. 196. ISBN 978-0-643-06571-0.
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Poecilochaetus: Brief Summary

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Poecilochaetus is a genus of marine worms within the Polychaeta. It is the only genus in the monotypic family Poecilochaetidae. Members of this genus are benthic worms that burrow into soft sediments.

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Classification

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Poecilochaetus was split from family Disomidae Mesnil, 1897 (now invalid) by Hannerz, 1956

Reference

6. O'Connell, M.A. (1983) Marmosa robinsoni. Mammalian Species, 203: 1 - 6.

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