Chaetopterus takahashii
| Chaetopterus takahashii | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Annelida |
| Class: | Polychaeta |
| Family: | Chaetopteridae |
| Genus: | Chaetopterus |
| Species: | C. takahashii
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| Binomial name | |
| Chaetopterus takahashii Izuka, 1911
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Chaetopterus takahashii is a is a species of parchment worm, a marine polychaete in the family Chaetopteridae.[1]
Description
Chaetopterus takahashii is distinguished by the higher number of chaetigers in region-A (12), the lack of eyes, and a larger body length (>1 foot).[2]
References
- ^ Izuka, Akira. (1911). [On the genus Chaetopterus from Japanese waters]. Dōbutsugaku Zasshi [The Zoological Magazine], Tokyo. 23(274): 431-435, text-figs. 1-2, plate 8 figs. 1-17. [In Japanese]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10213538
- ^ Eijiroh, Nishi (2001-12-31). "Partial revision of Japanese Chaetopterus (Chaetopteridae, Polychaeta), including description of three new species from southern Pacific side of central Japan". Actinia : Bulletin of the Manazuru Marine Laboratory for Science Education, Faculty of Education and Human Sciences, Yokohama National University (in Japanese). 14: 1–26.