AnAge entry for Lamellibrachia

Classification (HAGRID: 00001)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Annelida
        Class: Polychaeta
            Order: Sabellida
                Family: Siboglinidae
Genus
Lamellibrachia (Browse taxon)
Common name
Tubeworm
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Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Observations

One animal living around hydrocarbon seeps has been estimated to be between 170 and 250 years old [0652]. Animals of this genus are candidates for exhibiting negligible senescence.

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