Common sand cricket [Lagis walkeri]

Description
Lagis walkeri, also known as the Common sand cricket, is a marine species found primarily in the Arctic Ocean. It is a burrowing species, often found within sandy sediments. It has a cylindrical body, a large rostrum, and long, spiny legs. Its body color varies from light to dark brown.
Taxonomy
Phylum |
Segmented Worms
Annelida
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Class |
Polychaetes
Polychaeta
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Order |
Terebellida
Terebellida
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Family |
Ice Cream Cone Worms
Pectinariidae
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Genus |
Lagis
Lagis
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