| Glossobalanus marginatus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Hemichordata |
| Class: | Enteropneusta |
| Order: | Enteropneusta |
| Family: | Ptychoderidae |
| Genus: | Glossobalanus |
| Species: | G. marginatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Glossobalanus marginatus Meek, 1922 | |
Glossobalanus marginatus is a species of acorn worm within the family Ptychoderidae. The species was first described from a specimen caught off the Northumberland coast on August 22, 1921, where its discovery extended the known range of acorn worms to the North Sea and coasts of British Isles. The species inhabits marine waters of the North Sea, Baltic Sea, and coasts of the British Isles. The species grows to a length of 15 millimeters.
References
- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Glossobalanus marginatus Meek, 1922". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2024-03-16.
- ^ "Glossobalanus marginatus Meek 1922 - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2024-03-16.
- "Glossobalanus marginatus | NBN Atlas". species.nbnatlas.org. Retrieved 2024-03-16.
- ^ "Memoirs: Glossobalanus marginatus, a new species of Enteropneusta from the North Sea". journals.biologists.com. Retrieved 2024-03-16.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Glossobalanus marginatus | |