Paralvinella grasslei
Paralvinella grasslei
Classification
- Class
- Polychaeta
- Order
- —
- Family
- Alvinellidae
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The Alvinellidae are a family of small, deep-sea polychaete worms endemic to hydrothermal vents in the Pacific Ocean. Belonging to the order Terebellida, the family contains two genera, Alvinella and Paralvinella; the former genus contains two valid species and the latter eight. Members of the family are termed alvinellids.
Paralvinella es un género de anélidos poliquetos de la familia Alvinellidae que prosperan en aguas profundas. Habitan en temperaturas que matan a la mayoría de los demás animales. Esta característica le hace un extremófilo o, más concretamente, un hipertemófilo.
Distribution
Sources and credits
DescriptionAlvinellidae, Wikipedia contributorsMore from the same family
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