Tube worms

ridgeia.psd
taxon:Vestimentifera species:Ridgeia piscesae
axial status Extremely abundant author: Jones; 1985
Vestimentiferans form the structural base for the hot vent community on the Ridge. This animal has no gut but has a symbiotic relationship with chemosynthetic microbes.
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