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Meaning of Polychate from wikipedia

- Polychaeta (/ˌpɒlɪˈkiːtə/) is a paraphyletic class of generally marine annelid worms, commonly called bristle worms or polychaetes (/ˈpɒlɪˌkiːts/). Each...
- Species of polychate...
- distribution and many more species likely remain to be described. These polychates are usually between 2 and 10 millimetres (0.08 and 0.39 in) in length...
- multiple segments. Each segment has the same sets of organs and, in most polychates, has a pair of parapodia that many species use for locomotion. Septa separate...
- Greg W.; Pleijel, Fredrik (2001). "75 Psammodrilidae Swedmark, 1952". Polychates. Oxford University Press. p. 293. ISBN 0198506082. http://www.marinespecies...
- Wiwaxia’s sclerites and the bristles of polychaetes, and the fact that polychates are the only modern organisms in which some of the bristles form a covering...
- primarily represented by the genera Leptophyllia, Micrabacia and Parasmilia. Polychate fossils are typically trace fossils; fossilized burrows and nests. Fossil...