Phyllodocids [Phyllodocidae]
Description
Phyllodocidae is a large family of polychaete worms that inhabit various marine environments, from intertidal zones to the deep sea. They are characterized by their elongated, flattened bodies and brightly colored appearance. Phyllodocids are active predators, using their speed and agility to catch prey. They have well-developed sensory organs and are known for their complex mating behaviors.
Genera

Eteone [Eteone]
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Phyllodoce [Phyllodoce]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Segmented Worms
Annelida
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Class |
Polychaetes
Polychaeta
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Order |
Phyllodocida
Phyllodocida
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Statistics
- Genera 2