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Thalassematidae is a family of segmented worms. They are downward conveyors. They are facultatively mobile animals.

  • URI: http://polytraits.lifewatchgreece.eu/terms/RW_DC
  • Definition: Downward conveyors exhibit a feeding strategy opposite to that of upward conveyors. Vertically oriented head-up feeders actively select and ingest particles at the surface and egest these non-locally as faeces in deeper sediment strata
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Thalassematidae. View this species on GBIF
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Thalassematidae Habitats

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

Thalassematidae Habitats

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