dorvilleids
dorvilleids is the plural of dorvilleid.
Meaning of dorvilleid
Noun
dorvilleid (plural dorvilleids)
- Any member of the family Dorvilleidae of polychaete worms.
- Seep sediments had higher densities of ampharetid, dorvilleid, hesionid, cirratulid and lacydoniid polychaetes, whereas carbonates had more gastropods, as well as syllid, chrysopetalid and polynoid polychaetes.2015 July 10, “Biodiversity on the Rocks: Macrofauna Inhabiting Authigenic Carbonate at Costa Rica Methane Seeps”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Questions about dorvilleids
- What is dorvilleids the plural of?
- Dorvilleids is the plural of dorvilleid.
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