Dodecaceria is a
genus
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of marine
polychaete
Polychaeta () is a paraphyletic class (biology), class of generally marine invertebrate, marine annelid worms, common name, commonly called bristle worms or polychaetes (). Each body segment has a pair of fleshy protrusions called parapodia that ...
worms in the
family
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Cirratulidae
Cirratulidae is a family of marine polychaete worms. Members of the family are found worldwide, mostly living in mud or rock crevices. Most are deposit feeders, but some graze on algae or are suspension feeders.
Description
Cirratulids vary in ...
.
The genus contains bioluminescent species.
Species
The following
species
In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. A species is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate s ...
are classified in this genus:
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Dodecaceria ater'' (Quatrefages, 1866)
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Dodecaceria berkeleyi'' Knox, 1972
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Dodecaceria capensis'' Day, 1961
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Dodecaceria carolinae'' Aguilar-Camacho & Salazar-Vallejo, 2011
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Dodecaceria choromytilicola'' Carrasco, 1977
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Dodecaceria concharum
Dodecaceria is a genus of marine polychaete worms in the family Cirratulidae.
The genus contains bioluminescent species.
Species
The following species are classified in this genus:
*'' Dodecaceria ater'' (Quatrefages, 1866)
*'' Dodecaceria ber ...
'' Örsted, 1843
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Dodecaceria coralii'' (Leidy, 1855)
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Dodecaceria cretacea'' Voigt, 1971
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Dodecaceria diceria'' Hartman, 1951
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Dodecaceria fewkesi'' Berkeley & Berkeley, 1954
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Dodecaceria fistulicola'' Ehlers, 1901
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Dodecaceria gallardoi
Dodecaceria is a genus of marine polychaete worms in the family Cirratulidae.
The genus contains bioluminescent species.
Species
The following species are classified in this genus:
*'' Dodecaceria ater'' (Quatrefages, 1866)
*'' Dodecaceria ber ...
'' Carrasco, 1977
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Dodecaceria inhamata
Dodecaceria is a genus of marine polychaete worms in the family Cirratulidae.
The genus contains bioluminescent species.
Species
The following species are classified in this genus:
*'' Dodecaceria ater'' (Quatrefages, 1866)
*'' Dodecaceria ber ...
'' (Hoagland, 1919)
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Dodecaceria joubini
Dodecaceria is a genus of marine polychaete worms in the family Cirratulidae.
The genus contains bioluminescent species.
Species
The following species are classified in this genus:
*'' Dodecaceria ater'' (Quatrefages, 1866)
*'' Dodecaceria ber ...
''
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Dodecaceria laddi
Dodecaceria is a genus of marine polychaete worms in the family Cirratulidae.
The genus contains bioluminescent species.
Species
The following species are classified in this genus:
*'' Dodecaceria ater'' (Quatrefages, 1866)
*'' Dodecaceria ber ...
'' Hartman, 1954
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Dodecaceria meridiana
Dodecaceria is a genus of marine polychaete worms in the family Cirratulidae.
The genus contains bioluminescent species.
Species
The following species are classified in this genus:
*'' Dodecaceria ater'' (Quatrefages, 1866)
*'' Dodecaceria ber ...
'' Elias & Rivero, 2009
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Dodecaceria multifiligera
Dodecaceria is a genus of marine polychaete worms in the family Cirratulidae.
The genus contains bioluminescent species.
Species
The following species are classified in this genus:
*'' Dodecaceria ater'' (Quatrefages, 1866)
*'' Dodecaceria ber ...
'' Hartmann-Schröder, 1962
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Dodecaceria opulens
Dodecaceria is a genus of marine polychaete worms in the family Cirratulidae.
The genus contains bioluminescent species.
Species
The following species are classified in this genus:
*'' Dodecaceria ater'' (Quatrefages, 1866)
*'' Dodecaceria ber ...
'' Gravier, 1908
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Dodecaceria pulchra'' Day, 1955
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Dodecaceria saxicola
Dodecaceria is a genus of marine polychaete worms in the family Cirratulidae.
The genus contains bioluminescent species.
Species
The following species are classified in this genus:
*'' Dodecaceria ater'' (Quatrefages, 1866)
*'' Dodecaceria ber ...
'' (Grube, 1855)
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Dodecaceria sextentaculata
Dodecaceria is a genus of marine polychaete worms in the Family (biology), family Cirratulidae.
The genus contains bioluminescent species.
Species
The following species are classified in this genus:
*''Dodecaceria ater'' (Quatrefages, 1866)
*' ...
'' (Delle Chiaje, 1822-1826)
References
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Terebellida
Bioluminescent annelids