Acrocirrids [Acrocirridae]

Description

Acrocirridae are a family of marine polychaete worms characterized by their unique body structure, with thick tufts of cilia on their segments. These worms are found in a variety of marine environments, including deep-sea habitats. They are known for their burrowing and swimming behaviors, facilitated by their specialized body morphology.

Genera

Acrocirrus [Acrocirrus]

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Macrochaeta [Macrochaeta]

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Thalenessa [Thalenessa]

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Taxonomy