Light Paddleworm [Eteone foliosa]
Description
Eteone foliosa, also known as the Light Paddleworm, is a species of marine bristle worm native to the northeastern Atlantic, including the North Sea. It is characterized by its light brown color and elongated, segmented body with paddle-like parapodia. The Light Paddleworm typically inhabits sandy substrates in shallow coastal waters.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Segmented Worms
Annelida
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Polychaetes
Polychaeta
|
| Order |
Phyllodocida
Phyllodocida
|
| Family |
Phyllodocids
Phyllodocidae
|
| Genus |
Eteone
Eteone
|