Chaetopterus pergamentaceus

Chaetopterus pergamentaceus

Classification

Class: Polychaeta
Order: —
Family: Chaetopteridae

Chaetopterus pergamentaceus is a species of parchment worm, a marine polychaete in the family Chaetopteridae. Taxonomy Chaetopterus pergamentaceus was formerly synonymized with Chaetopterus variopedatus, but Moore et al. (2017) and Moore (2019) revalidated this species based on morphological and phylogenetic analysis.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 10

Sources and credits

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