Neodiclidophora maccallumi [Neodiclidophora maccallumi]
Description
Neodiclidophora maccallumi is a marine species of worms in the phylum Nemertea, also known as ribbon worms. It is known to inhabit the North Atlantic Ocean. This species is characterized by a long, slender, and often brightly colored body, which can vary from a few millimeters to several meters in length. Like other ribbon worms, it uses a proboscis for hunting and feeding.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Flatworms
Platyhelminthes
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|---|---|
| Class |
Monogenea
Monogenea
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| Order |
Polyopisthocotylea
Polyopisthocotylea
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| Family |
Diclidophoridae
Diclidophoridae
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| Genus |
Neodiclidophora
Neodiclidophora
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