| Sipunculidae (sipunculids) |
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benthic; marine; depth range 60 - 370 m |
| Western Indian Ocean. |
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Longitudinal muscle band: 24-30 (commonly 27-29). Unattached nephridia. Brain: without digitate processes. Elongate papillae: extends from longitudinal epidermal canals to the middle third part of the body. |
| Neritic to oceanic (Ref. 1840); shelf to upper slope (Ref. 19). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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