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Spirobranchus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subfamily
  
Serpulinae

Phylum
  
Annelida

Rank
  
Genus

Family
  
Serpulidae

Scientific name
  
Spirobranchus

Higher classification
  
Serpulidae

Order
  
Canalipalpata

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Similar
  
Spirobranchus giganteus, Serpulidae, Polychaete, Annelid, Sabellastarte

A spawning christmas tree worm spirobranchus giganteus


Spirobranchus is a small genus of tube-building annelid fanworms in the family Serpulidae.

Contents

Beautiful spirobranchus giganteus


Species

There are several species in the genus (World Register of Marine Species), including the following.

  • Spirobranchus giganteus Pallas, 1766. Christmas-tree worm.
  • Spirobranchus latiscapus Marenzeller, 1885.
  • References

    Spirobranchus Wikipedia