Parapionosyllis [Parapionosyllis]

Description

Parapionosyllis includes species known for their unique parapodial structures, which are adapted for crawling along substrates in shallow marine environments. These worms exhibit a variety of feeding strategies, from scavenging to predation, and are notable for their reproductive behaviors, including swarming.

Species

Long-tailed Sandworm [Parapionosyllis longicirrata]

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Ringed Sandworm [Parapionosyllis annulata]

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Southern Sandworm [Parapionosyllis australiensis]

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Taxonomy