Johnston's Ragworm [Magelona johnstoni]
Description
Magelona johnstoni, or Johnston's Ragworm, is a marine worm that is prevalent in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean. This species has a long, slender body and is known to inhabit sandy or muddy sediment where it feeds on detritus.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Segmented Worms
Annelida
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Polychaetes
Polychaeta
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| Order |
Spionida
Spionida
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| Family |
Magelonids
Magelonidae
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| Genus |
Magelona
Magelona
|