Phyllochaetopterus Explained

Phyllochaetopterus is a genus of marine polychaete worms that live in tubes that they construct.

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Phyllochaetopterus:^[1]

• Phyllochaetopterus aciculigerus
• Phyllochaetopterus anglicus
• Phyllochaetopterus arabicus
• Phyllochaetopterus awasensis
• Phyllochaetopterus bhaudi
• Phyllochaetopterus claparedii
• Phyllochaetopterus elioti
• Phyllochaetopterus gardineri
• Phyllochaetopterus gigas
• Phyllochaetopterus gracilis
• Phyllochaetopterus hainanensis
• Phyllochaetopterus herdmani
• Phyllochaetopterus lauensis
• Phyllochaetopterus limicolus
• Phyllochaetopterus major
• Phyllochaetopterus monroi
• Phyllochaetopterus polus
• Phyllochaetopterus prolifica
• Phyllochaetopterus ramosus
• Phyllochaetopterus sibogae
• Phyllochaetopterus socialis
• Phyllochaetopterus verrilli

Notes and References

1. Web site: WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Phyllochaetopterus Grube, 1863 . 2023-06-22 . www.marinespecies.org . en.