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The gossamer worm (scientific name Tomopteris, Neo-Latin from Greek meaning "a cut" + "wing" but taken to mean "fin") is a genus of marine planktonic polychaetes. All described species are known to be holoplanktic, meaning that they spend their entire life cycles in the water column.

Species

オヨギゴカイ属

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumAnnelida
  3. ClassPolychaeta
  4. OrderPhyllodocida
  5. FamilyTomopteridae
Habitatmarine
Observations recorded24,012

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
630
With media
41
Family
Tomopteridae
Collections
SIO, CAS, USNM
Recorded in
United States, Chile, International Waters

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Tomopteridae
Image
Tomopteriskils.jpg
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taxon name
Tomopteris
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Tomopteris
Commons category
Tomopteris
taxon author citation
Eschscholtz, 1825
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