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Phylum Sipuncula

Phylum Sipuncula (sigh-pun + kyu-la) (L. sipunculus, little siphon) consists of about 250 species of benthic marine worms, at depths ranging from the intertidal to over 5000 m. They live sedentary lives in burrows in mud or sand, occupy borrowed snail shells, or live in coral crevices or among vegetation. …

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