Chaetozone carpenteri [Chaetozone carpenteri]
Description
Chaetozone carpenteri is a species of marine bristleworms commonly found in the North Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. The species is known to inhabit the soft, muddy bottoms of the ocean up to a depth of 4000 meters. This worm is characterized by its elongated, cylindrical body with numerous bristle-like structures.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Segmented Worms
Annelida
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Polychaetes
Polychaeta
|
| Order |
Scolecida
Scolecida
|
| Family |
Cirratulids
Cirratulidae
|
| Genus |
Chaetozone
Chaetozone
|