Urechidae
Urechidae | |
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Urechis unicinctus at a market in Korea | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Annelida |
Class: | Polychaeta |
Order: | Echiuroidea |
Family: | Urechidae , 1927[2] |
Genus: | Urechis , 1907[1] |
Species | |
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Urechidae (commonly known as "fat innkeeper" or "penis fish")[3][4] is a family of spoonworms in the subclass Echiura. The only genus in the family is Urechis, which has four species.
Species[]
The World Register of Marine Species includes these species in this genus:-[1]
- Urechis caupo Fisher & MacGinitie, 1928
- (M. Müller, 1852)
- (Dendy, 1898)
- Urechis unicinctus (, 1880)
References[]
- ^ a b van der Land, Jacob; Murina, Galina Vansetti (2012). "Urechis Seitz, 1907". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
- ^ Tanaka, Masaatsu (2017). "Urechidae Monro, 1927". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
- ^ Parr, Ivan (11 December 2019). "Ask the Naturalist | What Caused this Mass Worm Stranding?". Baynature.org. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2021-08-31. Retrieved 2021-08-31.
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Categories:
- Echiurans
- Annelid families