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Spionidae

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Spionidae [spī′än·ə‚dē]
(invertebrate zoology)
A family of spioniform annelid worms belonging to the Sedentaria.


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Separating the Spionidae family, the two other families of boring polychaetes found in Chile were represented by fewer species (two species belonging to Cirratulidae and one species of Sabellidae).
At least three families of boring polychaetes have been reported in the literature: Spionidae, Sabellidae, and Cirratulidae.
The u-shape tube morphology observed here is similar to that typically produced by polychaete annelids of the family Spionidae (Blake & Evans 1973, Bromley & D'Alessandro 1983, Bromley 1994).
 
 
 
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