Define Echiura. Echiura synonyms, Echiura pronunciation, Echiura translation, English dictionary definition of Echiura. or n any of the sea-inhabiting worms that belong to the phylum Echiura adj relating to any of the sea-inhabiting worms that belong to
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mellita feeds on soft food particles that do not require mechanical processing. The circulatory system has a complex organization and contains several vascular elements that have not been previously described in echiurans: voluminous plexus around the foregut, voluminous dorsal and ventral lacunes, and ...
proboscis (Chuang, 1962, Jaccarini and Schembri, 1977b, Jumars et al., 2015), although a few echiurans (i.e., Urechis) are filter feeders, forming a mucous net within the burrow through which they pump water to collect food (Fisher and MacGinitie, 1928b, Jumars et al., 2015). ...
America. A food web for the UBA burrow community is suggested.doi:10.1007/BF00397018P. J. SchembriV. JaccariniSpringer-VerlagMarine BiologySchembri, P. J. and Jaccarini, V. 1978. Some aspects of the ecology of the echiuran worm Bonellia viridis and associated infauna. A/ Mar. Biol. ...