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Dodecaceria
Sign in to saveDodecaceria is a genus of marine polychaete worms in the family Cirratulidae. It's also one of the very few polychaete genera with a verified fossil record.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Dodecaceria is referenced by 9 other articles, and connects out to Animalia, species and Wikidata.
It sits within the topics Bioluminescent annelids, Polychaete genera and Terebellida.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
Fringed Filament Worm
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumAnnelida
- ClassPolychaeta
- OrderTerebellida
- FamilyCirratulidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 441
- With media
- 36
- Family
- Cirratulidae
- Collections
- SDNHM, FCB-UANL, SIO, ICML-UNAM, YPM, USNM
- Recorded in
- United States, Mexico, French Polynesia
Wikidata facts
- Image
- Boring worm9.jpg
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- taxon name
- Dodecaceria
- Commons category
- Dodecaceria
- taxon author citation
- Ørsted, 1843
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- Fossil record
- Species
- References
Dodecaceria is a genus of marine polychaete worms in the family Cirratulidae. It's also one of the very few polychaete genera with a verified fossil record.
The genus contains bioluminescent species.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dodecaceria” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.