''Heteromastus'' is a genus of
annelids
The annelids (Annelida , from Latin ', "little ring"), also known as the segmented worms, are a large phylum, with over 22,000 extant species including ragworms, earthworms, and leeches. The species exist in and have adapted to various ecolo ...
belonging to the family
Capitellidae
Capitellidae is a polychaete worm family in the subclass Scolecida
Scolecida is an infraclass of polychaete worms. Scolecids are mostly unselective deposit feeders on marine detritus.
Characteristics
Scolecids have parapodia with rami that ...
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The genus has
cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
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Heteromastus caudatus
''Heteromastus'' is a genus of annelids belonging to the family Capitellidae
Capitellidae is a polychaete worm family in the subclass Scolecida
Scolecida is an infraclass of polychaete worms. Scolecids are mostly unselective deposit feeders ...
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Heteromastus filiformis
''Heteromastus'' is a genus of annelids belonging to the family Capitellidae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*''Heteromastus caudatus
''Heteromastus'' is a genus of annelids belonging to the family Capitellidae
Capitell ...
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Heteromastus filobranchus''
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Heteromastus giganteus''
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Heteromastus gusipoensis''
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Heteromastus hutchingsae''
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Heteromastus koreanus''
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Heteromastus namhaensis''
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Heteromastus similis''
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Heteromastus tohbaiensis''
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q5163341
Annelids