Eunice (genus)

Eunice (genus)

Taxobox
name = Eunice
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Annelida
classis = Polychaeta
ordo = Eunicida
familia = Eunicidae
Genus = Eunice

Eunice is a genus in the Eunicidae family of worms. They grow to a length of between 0-.5 to 1 meter. Their bodies have multiple segments. They have two eyes and five tentacles. They have well developed sense organs and relatively large brains. Their color is dark purple-brown to red-brown with a white ring at the fourth segment. They are found in the seas the world over.

ources

* [http://www.mesa.edu.au/friends/seashores/e_aphroditois.html Davey, Keith. "Life on Australian Seashores." "Eunice." Online. March 4, 2008.]
*Phillips, R. Dales. "Annelids" Pg 110. Hutchison and Company. London. 1963.
* [http://www.taxonomy.nl/Taxonomicon/TaxonTree.aspx?id=15168 Taxonomicon]


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