Leiochone leiopygos

Leiochone leiopygos

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

Leiochone leiopygos — (c) Hannes Dahm, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

France · 81Netherlands · 11Italy · 3Spain · 2United Kingdom · 2

Sources and credits

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