Exogone [Exogone]

Description
The genus Exogone includes small, often overlooked syllid worms with simple, streamlined bodies. They are primarily known for their capacity to reproduce asexually through budding, in addition to sexual reproduction. Exogone species are usually found in sedimentary environments, where they contribute to the detritus-based food web.
Species

Exogone naidina [Exogone naidina]
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Exogone heterosetosa [Exogone heterosetosa]
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Exogone lourei [Exogone lourei]
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Exogone wolfi [Exogone wolfi]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Segmented Worms
Annelida
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Class |
Polychaetes
Polychaeta
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Order |
Aciculata
Aciculata
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Family |
Syllids
Syllidae
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Statistics
- Species 4