Image of Phoronis vancouverensis
Description:
These tiny worms are suspension feeders utilizing a crown of ciliated tentacles only about 3 mm across, the lophophore, as seen here. These were found on a piling beneath the municipal wharf, the only place we have seen them.
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- 2005 California Academy of Sciences
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- Lovell and Libby Langstroth
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