Image of Paralvinella Desbruyères & Laubier 1982
Description:
Two complete Paralvinella sulfincola animals, ventral dorsal view (left) and dorsal view (right). Total length about 1.5 cm (shorter animal) to 2 cm (longer animal). Dorsal view. Animals were collected from a hydrothermal vent sulfide chimney at Endeavor Ridge off the Washington coast by Kirt Onthank in 2008. These animals have been preserved in alcohol, and would be orange or brownish-pink when alive. (Photo by: Dave Cowles )
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- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
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- Spiralia (spiralians)
- Annelida (segmented worms)
- Sedentaria
- Terebelliformia
- Alvinellidae (Pompeii worms)
- Paralvinella
- Paralvinella sulfincola
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