Branchiostoma africae
Species of lancelet
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Branchiostoma africae is a species of lancelets, a subphylum of chordates.[2]
| Branchiostoma africae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Cephalochordata |
| Class: | Leptocardii |
| Family: | Branchiostomatidae |
| Genus: | Branchiostoma |
| Species: | B. africae |
| Binomial name | |
| Branchiostoma africae | |
Habitat & distribution
Branchiostoma africae is a marine lancelet, living in coastal waters, buried in sandy or muddy substrates. its habitat is in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, though data is limited.[2]
