Glossobalanus marginatus explained

Glossobalanus marginatus is a species of acorn worm within the family Ptychoderidae.[1] [2] [3] The species was first described from a specimen caught off the Northumberland coast on August 22, 1921, where its discovery extended the known range of acorn worms to the North Sea and coasts of British Isles.[4] The species inhabits marine waters of the North Sea, Baltic Sea, and coasts of the British Isles. The species grows to a length of 15 millimeters.

References

  1. Web site: WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Glossobalanus marginatus Meek, 1922 . 2024-03-16 . www.marinespecies.org.
  2. Web site: Glossobalanus marginatus Meek 1922 - Encyclopedia of Life . 2024-03-16 . eol.org.
  3. Web site: Glossobalanus marginatus NBN Atlas . 2024-03-16 . species.nbnatlas.org.
  4. Web site: Memoirs: Glossobalanus marginatus, a new species of Enteropneusta from the North Sea . 2024-03-16 . journals.biologists.com.

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