Green Paddleworm [Euclymene zonalis]

Description
The Green Paddleworm is a marine polychaete worm, found in the North Atlantic Ocean. It has a bright green color with a segmented body, with each segment bearing a pair of paddle-like parapodia used for swimming. The species is commonly found in shallow waters, under stones and shells.
Taxonomy
Phylum |
Segmented Worms
Annelida
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Class |
Polychaetes
Polychaeta
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Order |
Canalipalpata
Canalipalpata
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Family |
Maldanids
Maldanidae
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Genus |
Euclymene
Euclymene
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