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Cephalodiscus

Other Minor Phyla

Cephalodiscus is a genus of hemichordates classified in the family Cephalodiscidae, within the order Cephalodiscida. The available lead source supports only this placement; anatomy, habitat and species count are a gap left for the depth wave.

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Classification
System (Realm)
Marine 1
Living or Extinct
Yes 2
Scientific Name
Cephalodiscus 1
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Child Taxon Of

Hemichordata, Taxa
Source Wikipedia: Cephalodiscus

In Biome

Marine, Biomes
Source Wikipedia: Cephalodiscus
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Source Wikipedia: CephalodiscusArticle texttier 2
Quote, Article text
Cephalodiscus are endemic to the Antarctic and Southern Ocean, whose relative inaccessibility has historically limited human study of the genus.
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Cephalodiscus
Wikipedia
  • Infobox: taxon
    Cephalodiscus
  • system statement
    Cephalodiscus are endemic to the Antarctic and Southern Ocean, whose relative inaccessibility has historically limited human study of the genus.
  • In Group: Hemichordates (Acorn Worms and Relatives), Lead
    Cephalodiscus is a genus of hemichordates in the family Cephalodiscidae of the order Cephalodiscida.
  • Child Taxon Of: Hemichordata, Lead
    Cephalodiscus is a genus of hemichordates in the family Cephalodiscidae of the order Cephalodiscida.
  • In Biome: Marine, Article text: "Cephalodiscus are endemic to the Antarctic and S"
    Cephalodiscus are endemic to the Antarctic and Southern Ocean, whose relative inaccessibility has historically limited human study of the genus.
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2. Wikidata (taxon extant/extinct status)
Wikimedia Foundation / Wikidata contributorsQ3830429, descriptionView the Source
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