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Eudistylia

Eudistylia logo #21000 Eudistylia is a genus of marine polychaete worms. The type species is Eudistylia gigantea, now accepted as Eudistylia vancouveri. This worm lives in a parchment-like tube with a single opening from which a crown of tentacles projects when the worm is submerged. It is a sessile filter feeder. ==Characteristics== The head is formed from the prostomi...
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Eudistylia

Eudistylia logo #21003(from the article `annelid`) ...head concealed with featherlike filamentous branchiae; body divided into thorax and abdomen; tube mucoid or calcareous; size, minute to 50 cm; ...
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