''Pterognathia'' is a genus of
worm
Worms are many different distantly related bilateral animals that typically have a long cylindrical tube-like body, no limbs, and no eyes (though not always).
Worms vary in size from microscopic to over in length for marine polychaete worm ...
s belonging to the family
Pterognathiidae
Pterognathiidae is a family of worms belonging to the order Filospermoidea
Filospermoidea is an order within the phylum Gnathostomulida. Filospermoids are generally longer than gnathostomulids in the order Bursovaginoidea, and have an elongate ...
.
The genus has almost
cosmopolitan distribution.
Species
Species:
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Pterognathia alcicornis
''Pterognathia'' is a genus of worms belonging to the family Pterognathiidae.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.
Species
Species:
*'' Pterognathia alcicornis''
*''Pterognathia atrox''
*''Pterognathia crocodilus
''Pterognathia ...
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Pterognathia atrox
''Pterognathia'' is a genus of worms belonging to the family Pterognathiidae.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.
Species
Species:
*'' Pterognathia alcicornis''
*'' Pterognathia atrox''
*''Pterognathia crocodilus
''Pterognathi ...
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Pterognathia crocodilus
''Pterognathia'' is a genus of worms belonging to the family Pterognathiidae.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution
In biogeography, cosmopolitan distribution is the term for the range of a taxon that extends across all or most of t ...
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References
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Gnathostomulida
Platyzoa genera