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Aricidea
Sign in to saveAricidea is a genus of small paraonid worms, which are sub-surface deposit feeders and bioturbators. Aricidea worms have a prostomial antenna, with all Aricidea species (except those in the subgenus Aedicira) possessing neuropodial thickened chaetae.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 1,730
- With media
- 60
- Family
- Paraonidae
- Collections
- FCB-UANL, YPM, CAS
- Recorded in
- Mexico, United States
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Paraonidae
- Image
- Aricidea lopezi Berkeley & Berkeley 1956.jpg
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- taxon name
- Aricidea
- taxon rank
- genus
- Commons category
- Aricidea
- taxon author citation
- Webster, 1879
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Aricidea is a genus of small paraonid worms, which are sub-surface deposit feeders and bioturbators. Aricidea worms have a prostomial antenna, with all Aricidea species (except those in the subgenus Aedicira) possessing neuropodial thickened chaetae.
== References ==
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