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Eucranta
Sign in to saveEucranta is a genus of marine annelids in the family Polynoidae (scale worms). The genus includes 5 species which are globally distributed from depths of about 40 to 600 m, mostly from high latitudes in the northern and southern hemispheres.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumAnnelida
- ClassPolychaeta
- OrderPhyllodocida
- FamilyPolynoidae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 5
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Polynoidae
- Collections
- USNM
- Recorded in
- Puerto Rico, Belize, New Zealand
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Polynoidae
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- taxon name
- Eucranta
- taxon rank
- genus
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- Eucranta
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Description
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Eucranta is a genus of marine annelids in the family Polynoidae (scale worms). The genus includes 5 species which are globally distributed from depths of about 40 to 600 m, mostly from high latitudes in the northern and southern hemispheres.
== Description ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Eucranta” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.