Filospermoidea

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Filospermoidea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Gnathostomulida
Order: Filospermoidea
Families

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Filospermoidea is an order within the phylum

Gnathostomulida.[1][2][3] Filospermoids are generally longer than gnathostomulids in the order Bursovaginoidea, and have an elongate rostrum.[4] It lives in North America, off the coasts of the southern United States and the Caribbean, primarily in the Gulf of Mexico, as well as in southeastern Denmark.[5]

Classification

The order Filospermoidea contains 29 species in 2 families and 3 genera.[6]

References

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  4. ^ Barnes, R.F.K. (2001). The Invertebrates: A Synthesis. Oxford: Blackwell Science.
  5. ^ "Distribution Map: Filospermoidea". Ocean Biogeographic Information System. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  6. ^ Sterrer, W. (2006). "Filospermoidea". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 27 January 2018.

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