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Aphelochaeta zebra

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Polychaeta

Order
  
Terebellida

Phylum
  
Annelida

Subclass
  
Canalipalpata

Family
  
Cirratulidae

Aphelochaeta zebra is a species of bitentaculate cirratulidan first found in the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, at a coral reef in Golfo Dulce. It is characterised by possessing an expanded posterior end and by its darkly-staining intersegmental regions (via methyl green staining).

References

Aphelochaeta zebra Wikipedia