Fabricia [Fabricia]

Description
Fabricia is a genus of fan worms in the family Fabriciidae, recognized by their unique branched tentacles. These marine worms are tube-builders, creating flexible tubes in which they reside. They are filter feeders, using their feather-like tentacles to catch plankton and other small particles from the water.
Species

Common Fabric Worm [Fabricia sabella]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Segmented Worms
Annelida
|
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Class |
Polychaetes
Polychaeta
|
Order |
Sabellida
Sabellida
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Family |
Fabriciids
Fabriciidae
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Statistics
- Species 1