''Escarpia'' is a genus of
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 ...
s belonging to the family
Siboglinidae
Siboglinidae is a family (biology), family of polychaete Annelida, annelid worms whose members made up the former phylum, phyla Pogonophora and Vestimentifera (the giant tube worms). The family is composed of about 100 species of vermiform creatur ...
.
The species of this genus are found in Northern America, Eastern Asia.
Species:
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Escarpia laminata''
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Escarpia southwardae
''Escarpia'' is a genus of polychaetes belonging to the family Siboglinidae.
The species of this genus are found in Northern America, Eastern Asia.
Species:
*''Escarpia laminata
''Escarpia laminata'' is one of the longest living tube worms t ...
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Escarpia spicata
''Escarpia'' is a genus of polychaetes belonging to the family Siboglinidae.
The species of this genus are found in Northern America, Eastern Asia.
Species:
*''Escarpia laminata''
*''Escarpia southwardae
''Escarpia'' is a genus of polychaete ...
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References
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Polychaetes
Polychaete genera