Mesoglossus pygmaeus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Hemichordata |
Class: | Enteropneusta |
Order: | Enteropneusta |
Family: | Harrimaniidae |
Genus: | Mesoglossus |
Species: | M. pygmaeus |
Binomial name | |
Mesoglossus pygmaeus Hinrichs & Jacobi, 1938 | |
Synonyms | |
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Mesoglossus pygmaeus is a species of acorn worm in the family Harrimaniidae, which is found in Europe, [1] precisely in British Isles. [2]
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