Infraclass

Canalipalpata

Myxicola infundibulum. Photo: (c) Frédéric ANDRE, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Canalipalpata, also known as bristle-footed annelids or fan-head worms, is an infraclass of polychaete worms, with 31 families in it including the Sabellida (tubeworms, fanworms, and feather duster worms) and the Alvinellidae, a family of deep-sea worms associated with hydrothermal vents.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Annelida (Segmented worms)
    - Class: Polychaeta (Polychaete worms)
      - Subclass: Sedentaria (Sedentary and tube-dwelling bristleworms)
        Infraclass: Canalipalpata
        Family: Sabellariidae (Honeycomb worms) (2)
        Order: Terebellida (3)
        Order: Sabellida (4)

Subtaxa

Family: Sabellariidae (Honeycomb worms)

Order: Terebellida

Order: Sabellida

Where in Humboldt

Discussion

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