Eusyllis assimilis [Eusyllis assimilis]
Description
Eusyllis assimilis is a marine bristle worm species from the family Syllidae. Inhabiting the waters of the Eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea, it is commonly found in sandy to muddy sea floors at depths ranging from 10 to 200 meters. This species is recognized by its elongated body covered with numerous chaetae, branched parapodia, and a pair of large palps.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Segmented Worms
Annelida
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Polychaetes
Polychaeta
|
| Order |
Aciculata
Aciculata
|
| Family |
Syllids
Syllidae
|
| Genus |
Eusyllis
Eusyllis
|