Balanoglossus Australiensis
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''Balanoglossus australiensis'' is a species of long
acorn worm The acorn worms or Enteropneusta are a hemichordate class of invertebrates consisting of one order of the same name. The closest non-hemichordate relatives of the Enteropneusta are the echinoderms. There are 111 known species of acorn worm in th ...
in Ptychoderidae family which can be found in Gulf of Carpentaria,
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, Australian cities such as
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and
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as well as Solomon Archipelago and its
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. Their habitat consists of deep sandy burrows where they feed on '' Ubius'' species.


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Enteropneusta Animals described in 1894 Invertebrates of Australia {{Hemichordate-stub