Paralciopa [Paralciopa]

Paralciopa
Description

Paralciopa is a genus under the Alciopidae family, encompassing a group of marine polychaete worms. These organisms are recognized by their distinct body morphology that is slightly different from the typical Alciopa appearance, including variations in the structure of their eyes and parapodia. Paralciopa species are pelagic, occupying various depths in the marine water column, and have been studied for their locomotion and feeding behaviors.

Species
Paralciopa melanopleura
Paralciopa melanopleura [Paralciopa melanopleura]
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Paralciopa aldrichi
Paralciopa aldrichi [Paralciopa aldrichi]
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Paralciopa fumida
Paralciopa fumida [Paralciopa fumida]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Segmented Worms
Annelida
Class Polychaetes
Polychaeta
Order Phyllodocida
Phyllodocida
Family Alciopids
Alciopidae
Statistics
  • Species 3