Poecilochaetidae
Sign in to savePoecilochaetidae is a family of marine worms within the Polychaeta. It is a monotypic family containing the single genus Poecilochaetus. Members of this family are benthic worms that burrow into soft sediments.
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- Spionida
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Poecilochaetidae is a family of marine worms within the Polychaeta. It is a monotypic family containing the single genus Poecilochaetus. Members of this family are benthic worms that burrow into soft sediments.
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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Poecilochaetidae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.