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Acicula

Anatomical feature of annelids From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Acicula
This article is about a bristle-worm anatomical feature. For the snail of Aciculidae family, see Acicula (gastropod).

Acicula (sg.: aciculum) are strong, stout internal chaetae that provide support to parapodia in polychaete annelids.[1]

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Microscope photograph of a parapodium from a specimen of Arctonoe sp. showing the internal acicula that support the two lobes of the parapodium.

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