Sabellastarte Fallax
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''Sabellastarte'' is a
genus Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of marine
polychaete Polychaeta () is a paraphyletic class of generally marine Annelid, annelid worms, common name, commonly called bristle worms or polychaetes (). Each body segment has a pair of fleshy protrusions called parapodia that bear many bristles, called c ...
worms in the
family Family (from ) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). It forms the basis for social order. Ideally, families offer predictabili ...
Sabellidae Sabellidae, or feather duster worms, are a family of marine polychaete tube worms characterized by protruding feathery branchiae. Sabellids build tubes out of a tough, parchment-like exudate, strengthened with sand and bits of shell. Unlike th ...
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Species

The following
species A species () is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction. It is the basic unit of Taxonomy (biology), ...
are classified in this genus: *'' Sabellastarte australiensis'' *'' Sabellastarte fallax'' *'' Sabellastarte japonica'' *'' Sabellastarte magnifica'' *'' Sabellastarte pectoralis'' *'' Sabellastarte samoensis'' *'' Sabellastarte sanctijosephi'' *'' Sabellastarte spectabilis''


References

Sabellida Polychaete genera Taxa named by Henrik Nikolai Krøyer {{annelid-stub