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Chaetostephanidae

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Chaetostephanidae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Priapulida
Class: Seticoronaria
Family: Chaetostephanidae
Genus: Maccabeus
Por, 1973
Species
Synonyms

Chaetostephanidae = Maccabeidae[1]

Maccabeus is the sole genus of seticoronarian priapulid worms.[2] It dwells inside an agglutinated tube.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Chaetostephanidae Salvini-Plawen, 1974".
  2. ^ Por, F. D.; Bromley, H. J. (1973). "Morphology and anatomy of Maccabeus tentaculatus (Priapulida: Seticoronaria)". Journal of Zoology. 173 (2): 173–197. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1974.tb03125.x.
  3. ^ Por, Francis D. (1983). "Class Seticoronaria and Phylogeny of the Phylum Priapulida". Zoologica Scripta. 12 (4): 267–272. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.1983.tb00510.x. S2CID 85091685.