Paralvinella sulfincola
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paralvinella-sulfincola-232-58570
title:
Paralvinella sulfincola
text:
Paralvinella sulfincola, also known as the Sulfide worm, is a species of polychaete worm of the Alvinellidae family that thrives on undersea hot-water vents. It dwells within tubes in waters surrounding hydrothermal vents, in close proximity to super-heated fluids reaching over 300 °C (572 °F). The upper thermal limit for this polychaete is unknown; however, it is unlikely they can survive in constant temperatures over 50 °C (122 °F). It may tentatively be named a metazoan extremophile or, more
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Species of annelid
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paralvinella_sulfincola
date created:
2006-04-15T18:14:37Z
date modified:
2024-09-15T20:15:35Z
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13
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