vestimentiferan

English

Etymology

Vestimentifera +‎ -an

Noun

vestimentiferan (plural vestimentiferans)

(biology, archaic) Any benthic marine tube worm of the phylum Vestimentifera, now usually considered to be family Siboglinidae in phylum Annelida.

See also

Lamellibrachia

References

“vestimentiferan”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
vestimentiferan on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Siboglinidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Siboglinidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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