Syllis ramosa
Syllis ramosa is a species of polychaete worm in the family Syllidae. It is found in the deep sea where it lives within the tissues of a sponge. It was the first branching polychaete worm to be discovered, with each worm having a single head and multiple anuses.
Syllis ramosa | |
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Syllis ramosa (on right) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Annelida |
Clade: | Pleistoannelida |
Subclass: | Errantia |
Order: | Phyllodocida |
Family: | Syllidae |
Genus: | Syllis |
Species: | S. ramosa |
Binomial name | |
Syllis ramosa McIntosh, 1879 | |
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