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Saxipendium implicatum (Holland et al. 2012)
Nomenclature
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Family: HarrimaniidaeGenus: Saxipendium
Species:
Saxipendium implicatum (Holland et al. 2012)
SUMMARY
Saxipendium implicatum is a harrimaniid acorn worm found in the deep sea at a depth of ~3000 m off the central California coast, characterized by its contorted fecal strand, medium orange body color, and incompletely invaginated dorsal collar nerve.
[Holland et al. 2012]