Lumbrineris latreilli

Lumbrineris latreilli
Lumbrineris latreilli
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Class: Polychaeta
Order: Eunicida
Family: Lumbrineridae
Genus: Lumbrineris
Species: L. latreilli
Binomial name
Lumbrineris latreilli
Audouin & Milne Edwards, 1834[1]

Lumbrineris latreilli is an annelid discovered by Jean Victoire Audouin and Milne Edwards in 1834. In appearance they are iridescent; orange, pale pink or brown from different angles. They grow up to 300 cm and live mostly in muddy fine sand.[2] They are a marine species and are found worldwide in temperate waters.[3]

References

  1. http://species-identification.org/species.php?species_group=macrobenthos_polychaeta&id=644
  2. http://eol.org/pages/404837/details
  3. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=130248


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