Riftia pachyptila

Riftia pachyptila

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sabellida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Annelida Classis: Polychaeta Subclassis: Palpata Ordo: Canalipalpata Subordo: Sabellida

Familia: Siboglinidae
Genus: Riftia
Species: Riftia pachyptila

Name

Riftia pachyptila M. L. Jones, 1981

References

• Jones, M. L., 1981. Riftia pachyptila, new genus, new species, the vestimentiferan worm from the Galapagos rift geothermal vents (Pogonophora). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 93: 1295–1313. Reference page. 

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