Chaetozone [Chaetozone]

Chaetozone
Description

Chaetozone is a genus of cirratulid worms that are recognized by their chaetae, or bristles, which are arranged in distinct rows along their bodies. These worms play a role in the benthic ecosystem by processing organic matter within the sediment. They are found in various marine environments, from intertidal zones to deep-sea habitats.

Species
Chaetozone carpenteri
Chaetozone carpenteri [Chaetozone carpenteri]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Segmented Worms
Annelida
Class Polychaetes
Polychaeta
Order Scolecida
Scolecida
Family Cirratulids
Cirratulidae
Statistics
  • Species 1