Nanobathyalciopa [Nanobathyalciopa]

Nanobathyalciopa
Description

Nanobathyalciopa is a genus of deep-sea dwelling polychaete worms within the Alciopidae family, known for their small size and adaptation to life in extreme depths. Members of Nanobathyalciopa are characterized by their compact bodies and the presence of sensory appendages adapted for life in the dark, pressure-intensive environments of the abyssal and bathyal zones. Their study provides insights into the adaptations required for survival in deep-sea ecosystems.

Species
Nanobathyalciopa andeepi
Nanobathyalciopa andeepi [Nanobathyalciopa andeepi]
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Nanobathyalciopa breviremis
Nanobathyalciopa breviremis [Nanobathyalciopa breviremis]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Segmented Worms
Annelida
Class Polychaetes
Polychaeta
Order Phyllodocida
Phyllodocida
Family Alciopids
Alciopidae
Statistics
  • Species 2