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Q: What is function of parapodia in polychaeta?
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What is the function of parapodia?

Locomotion & Oxygen Exchange


When was Timia polychaeta created?

Timia polychaeta was created in 1996.


How many parapodia are found per segment in earthworm?

Earthworms do not have parapodia.


Parapodia are found on what type of annelids?

Parapodia are found on polychaete annelids, which are marine worms characterized by their numerous bristle-like extensions called chaetae on each body segment. These parapodia aid in locomotion and respiration.


What animal has setae but lacks parapodia?

Earthworms


What has the author Torleif Holthe written?

Torleif Holthe has written: 'Evolution, systematics, and distribution of the Polychaeta Terebellomorpha, with a catalogue of the taxa and a bibliography' -- subject(s): Bibliography, Polychaeta 'A simple key to the northern European species of terebellomorphe Polychaeta' -- subject(s): Ampharetidae, Amphictenidae, Annelida, Classification, Terebellidae, Tricholoranchidae 'The polychaetous annelids of Trondheimsfjorden, Norway' -- subject(s): Polychaeta


What has the author John Hemsworth Day written?

John Hemsworth Day has written: 'A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa' -- subject- s -: Annelida, Polychaeta


What is a parapodia?

Parapodia are paddle-like structures found on the sides of certain marine worms and mollusks. They are used for locomotion and breathing, with rows of setae (bristles) that help the organisms move through the water.


What phylum consists of worms with parapodia?

Phylum Annelida.


What is the latin meaning of cirrus?

A tendril or clasper., A soft tactile appendage of the mantle of many Mollusca, and of the parapodia of Annelida. Those near the head of annelids are Tentacular cirri; those of the last segment are caudal cirri., The jointed, leglike organs of Cirripedia. See Annelida, and Polychaeta., The external male organ of trematodes and some other worms, and of certain Mollusca., See under Cloud.


This worm is a member of Phylum Annelida and Class Polychaeta?

bristleworm


are clam worm organism autotrophs?

NO! , clam worm are Polychaeta