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Brown Whirl Tubeworm

Phoronis australis Haswell 1883

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Phoronis australis (Brown Whirl Tubeworm) is a species of phoronids in the family Horseshoe Worms. They are surficial modifiers. Individuals can grow to 200 mm. They have sexual reproduction. They are sessile animals.

  • URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0019953
  • Definition: Capable of creating a new organism by combining the genetic material of two gametes, which may come from two parent organisms or from a single organism, in the case of self-fertilizing hermaphrodites.
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Brown whirl tubeworm from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility   GBIF provides free and open access to biodiversity data. View this species on GBIF