Biology:Aricidea

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Short description: Genus of annelid worms

Aricidea
Aricidea lopezi Berkeley & Berkeley 1956.jpg
Aricidea lopezi Berkeley & Berkeley, 1956
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Class: Polychaeta
Order: Cirratulida
Family: Paraonidae
Genus: Aricidea
Webster, 1879

Aricidea is a genus of small paraonid worms, which are sub-surface deposit feeders and bioturbators.[1] Aricidea worms have a prostomial antenna, with all Aricidea species (except those in the subgenus Aedicira) possessing neuropodial thickened chaetae.[2]

References

  1. Singleton, Nathan (2010). Regional Estuary Monitoring Programme (REMP) Data Report: Benthic Macrofauna Communities and Sediments – July 2007 to April 2008 (Report). Waikato Regional Council. https://waikatoregion.govt.nz/services/publications/tr201018/. Retrieved 2021-02-18. 
  2. Langeneck, J; Barbieri, M; Maltagliati, F; Castelli, A (2019). "Molecular phylogeny of Paraonidae (Annelida)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 136: 1–13. doi:10.1007/s12237-015-0036-2. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1055790318305104. Retrieved 2021-02-19. 

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