Ramisyllis kingghidorahi

Ramisyllis kingghidorahi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Clade: Pleistoannelida
Subclass: Errantia
Order: Phyllodocida
Family: Syllidae
Genus: Ramisyllis
Species:
R. kingghidorahi
Binomial name
Ramisyllis kingghidorahi
M. Teresa Aguado, et al. 2022

Ramisyllis kingghidorahi is a species of polychaete worm in the family Syllidae. The species lives in the Sea of Japan off Sado Island, Japan, where the holotype was found living within the internal canals of a sponge of the genus Petrosia.[1]

  1. ^ "Branching worm discovered in Japan named after Godzilla's nemesis: International team led by Göttingen University describe new species Ramisyllis kingghidorahi". ScienceDaily. Retrieved 2022-01-22.