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Aphrodita
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For the Ancient Greek goddess, see Aphrodite.
Aphrodita is a genus of marine polychaete worms found in the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean.[2]
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Aphrodita | |
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Aphrodita aculeata | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Annelida |
Clade: | Pleistoannelida |
Subclass: | Errantia |
Order: | Phyllodocida |
Suborder: | Aphroditiformia |
Family: | Aphroditidae |
Genus: | Aphrodita Linnaeus, 1758[1] |
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Aphrodita aculeata Linnaeus, 1758 | |
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Several members of the genus are known as "sea mice".