Keyword Analysis & Research: eulagisca gigantea

wikipedia.org

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eulagisca_gigantea

WEBWithin the genus Eulagisca there are 5 different species known: Eulagisca corrientis, Eulagisca macnabi, Eulagisca puschkini, Eulagisca uschakovi, and Eulagisca gigantea. Physiology. Eulagisca gigantea is one of the largest scale worms getting up to 20 centimeters in size. The scale worms are characterized by their body segment amount.

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australiangeographic.com.au

https://www.australiangeographic.com.au/blogs/creatura-blog/2018/05/this-antarctic-scale-worm-is-some-serious-nightmare-fuel/

WEBMay 8, 2018 · Meet Eulagisca gigantea, the scale worm with a head like a Xenomorph and a body that literally looks like it’s made from rows of human teeth: (Image Credit: NMNH, Smithsonian Institution) Scale worms belong to the family Polynoidae, which includes many species of short and flat marine worms found all over the world.

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a-z-animals.com

https://a-z-animals.com/animals/antarctic-scale-worm/

WEBApr 3, 2023 · A giant sub-species of more than 900 known scale worm species. This worm has 15 pairs of “armor” plates on its back for protection. Same size as a typical squirrel or rat. A carnivore that lives on the polar ocean floor. Has strong jaws with a …

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wikipedia.org

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eulagisca

WEBEulagisca is a genus of marine polychaete worms belonging to the family Polynoidae. The genus includes 5 species which are all found in the Southern and Antarctic Oceans and are notable for reaching a large size - 180 mm or more long - …

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wikipedia.org

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polynoidae

WEBDescription. Most Polynoidae species are short and flattened, but can reach as much as 20 cm in length and 10 cm width in Eulagisca gigantea and Eulagisca uschakovi. Individuals are usually covered almost entirely by elytra, which …

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livescience.com

https://www.livescience.com/59827-photos-weird-antarctic-worm.html

WEBJul 17, 2017 · This odd-looking creature, Eulagisca gigantea, is just 8 inches long and swims in the chilly waters around Antarctica. Bristles everywhere. (Image credit: Smithsonian Museum of Natural History)...

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wildexplained.com

https://wildexplained.com/animal-encyclopedia/uncovering-the-antarctic-scale-worm-a-closer-look-at-a-unique-species/

WEBSep 14, 2023 · This worm belongs to the family Polynoidae and is scientifically known as Eulagisca gigantea. It can be found in the shallow waters surrounding the Antarctic continent, particularly in areas with rocky substrates. One of the remarkable features of the Antarctic Scale Worm is its ability to adapt to the extreme conditions it lives in. Reviews: 90

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sealifebase.ca

https://www.sealifebase.ca/summary/Eulagisca-gigantea.html

WEBMembers of the class Polychaeta are mostly gonochoric (sexual). Mating: Females produce a pheromone attracting and signalling the males to shed sperm which in turn stimulates females to shed eggs, this behavior is known as swarming. Gametes are spawned through the metanephridia or body wall rupturing (termed as "epitoky", wherein a pelagic ...

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youtube.com

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WEB© 2024 Google LLC. Eulagisca gigantea is a scale worm that is widely distributed around Antarctica and the Southern Ocean at depths of about 40 to 700mEulagisca gigantea can gr...

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inaturalist.org

https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1030306-Eulagisca-gigantea

WEBEulagisca gigantea, a giant polynoid worm also known as an Antarctic scale worm, is a species of marine polychaete worm belonging to the family Polynoidae, the scale worms. This species is found on the seabed in the Southern Ocean. (Source: Wikipedia, 'Eulagisca gigantea', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eulagisca_gigantea, CC BY-SA 3.0 .

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