Filospermoidea

Filospermoidea
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Gnathostomulida
Order: Filospermoidea
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Filospermoidea is an order within the phylum Gnathostomulida.[1][2][3] Filospermoids are generally longer than gnathostomulids in the order Bursovaginoidea, and have an elongate rostrum.[4] It lives in North America, off the coasts of the southern United States and the Caribbean, primarily in the Gulf of Mexico, as well as in southeastern Denmark.[5]

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  5. ^ "Distribution Map: Filospermoidea". Ocean Biogeographic Information System. Retrieved 29 November 2018.