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Paragordius
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Paragordius

Paragordius is a genus of worms belonging to the family Chordodidae. It was independently described by both Lorenzo Camerano in 1897 and Thomas Harrison Montgomery Jr. in 1898, though both authors gave the genus the same name.

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Paragordius varius

speciesParagordius varius

Paragordius tricuspidatus

speciesParagordius tricuspidatus

Paragordius areolatus

speciesParagordius areolatus

Paragordius cinctus

speciesParagordius cinctus

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