Tube-building worm

Hydroides crucigera

Classification

Class: Polychaeta
Order: Sabellida
Family: Serpulidae

Hydroides is a genus of tube-forming serpulid worms found on submerged saltwater rocks, shells, and boats in many coastal areas around the world. Species It contains the following species: Hydroides bispinosa (Bush, 1910) Hydroides brachyacantha (Rioja, 1863) Hydroides crucigera (Moerch, 1863) Hydroides dianthus (Verrill, 1873) Hydroides dirampha (Mörch, 1863) Hydroides elegans (Haswell, 1883) Hydroides ezoensis (Okuda, 1934) Hydroides huanghaiensis (Sun & Yang, 2000) Hydroides lirs (Kupriyanova, Sun, ten Hove, Wong & Rouse, 2015) Hydroides longispinosa (Chen & Wu, 1980) Hydroides…

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

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Tube-building worm

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