Euclymene [Euclymene]

Euclymene
Description

Euclymene is a genus within the Maldanidae family, identified by their elongated bodies and segmented structure. Members of this genus are adapted to life in sediment, using their specialized head structures to burrow and feed on organic particles found within the sea floor.

Species
Common Paddleworm
Common Paddleworm [Euclymene oerstedi]
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Green Paddleworm
Green Paddleworm [Euclymene zonalis]
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Mediterranean Paddleworm
Mediterranean Paddleworm [Euclymene vesiculosa]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Segmented Worms
Annelida
Class Polychaetes
Polychaeta
Order Canalipalpata
Canalipalpata
Family Maldanids
Maldanidae
Statistics
  • Species 3