New Genus of Nightmare Spaghetti Worms Found Deep Under The Indian Ocean
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New Genus of Nightmare Spaghetti Worms Found Deep Under The Indian Ocean
One of the new species, Terebellosuctoria jimii. (The Australian Museum/Dr Elena Kupriyanova et al.) Oh no.ScienceAlert stories are written, fact-checked, and edited by humans, never generated by AI. Don't miss a story, subscribe here.
A team of scientists discovered a completely new genre of real horror movie worms on the bottom of the Indian Ocean.
What's the use of a suction cup in the belly of a worm that lives buried at the bottom of the sea? No one knows for sure. Still, this structure, combined with data from
Scientists have discovered a new genus of deep-sea spaghetti worms in the Indian Ocean. Their main feature was suction-like structures on the body, the purpose of which researchers are still figuring out.
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