bambou worm

Clymenella torquata

Classification

Class: Polychaeta
Order: —
Family: Maldanidae

Haplozoon (/hæploʊ'zoʊən/) are unicellular endo-parasites, primarily infecting maldanid polychaetes. They belong to Dinoflagellata but differ from typical dinoflagellates. Most dinoflagellates are free-living and possess two flagella.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

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