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Class of annelid worms
of generally marine annelid worms, commonly called bristle worms or polychaetes (/ˈpɒlɪˌkiːts/). Each body segment has a pair of fleshy protrusions called
Polychaete
Phylum of segmented worms
for locomotion. Most textbooks still use the traditional division into Polychaetes (almost all marine), Oligochaetes (which include earthworms) and Hirudinea
Annelid
Species of worm
299 cm (9.81 ft) in length, making it the longest known member of the polychaete class. Despite these great lengths, the worms are slim, with the body
Eunice_aphroditois
French zoologist
1958 in Angers) was a French zoologist, who specialized in the study of polychaetes. He worked as a préparateur of zoology at the faculty of sciences in
Pierre_Fauvel
Genus of annelids
Sternaspis is a genus of annelids belonging to the family Sternaspidae. The genus has cosmopolitan distribution. Species: Sternaspis affinis Stimpson,
Sternaspis_(annelid)
Genus of annelid worms
Chone is a genus of polychaetes belonging to the family Sabellidae. The genus has cosmopolitan distribution. Species: Chone aurantiaca (Johnson, 1901)
Chone_(annelid)
Genus of annelid worms
Vanadis is a genus of polychaetes belonging to the family Phyllodocidae. The genus has cosmopolitan distribution. It is notable for representing a fourth
Vanadis_(annelid)
Genus of annelid worms
Orseis is a genus of annelids belonging to the family Hesionidae. The species of this genus are found in America. Species: Orseis brevis Hartmann-Schröder
Orseis_(annelid)
Polychaetes that produce minerals
Biomineralizing polychaetes are polychaetes that produce minerals to harden or stiffen their own tissues (biomineralize). The most important biomineralizing
Biomineralizing_polychaete
Order of annelid worms
Eunicida is an order of polychaete worms. Members of this order have an elongated, segmented body and a distinct head, normally with a separate peristomium
Eunicida
Species of marine tube worm
Spirobranchus giganteus, commonly known as the Christmas tree worm, is a polychaete worm belonging to the family Serpulidae building calcareous tubes. The
Spirobranchus_giganteus
Sexual maturation process in marine worms
Epitoky is a process that occurs in many species of polychaete marine worms wherein a sexually immature worm (the atoke) is modified or transformed into
Epitoky
Genus of annelids
Euphrosine is a genus of polychaetes belonging to the family Euphrosinidae. The genus lives in marine benthic environments and has cosmopolitan distribution
Euphrosine_(annelid)
Genus of annelids
Chaetacanthus is a genus of polychaetes belonging to the family Polynoidae. The species of this genus are found in America. Species: Chaetacanthus barbatus
Chaetacanthus_(annelid)
Soft-bodied eight-limbed order of molluscs
those of the genera Grimpoteuthis and Opisthoteuthis typically prey on polychaetes, copepods, amphipods and isopods. Octopuses typically locate prey by
Octopus
List of recorded species of the polychaete fauna of South Africa
The list of polychaete worms of South Africa is a list of species that form a part of the class Polychaeta (Phylum Annelida) fauna of South Africa. The
List of polychaete worms of South Africa
List_of_polychaete_worms_of_South_Africa
Genus of annelid worms
Dodecaceria is a genus of marine polychaete worms in the family Cirratulidae. It's also one of the very few polychaete genera with a verified fossil record
Dodecaceria
Subclass of annelid worms
Errantia is a diverse group of marine polychaete worms in the phylum Annelida. Traditionally a subclass of the paraphyletic class Polychaeta, it is currently
Errantia
Extinct genus of annelid worms
Esconites is a genus of eunicid polychaete known from concretions in the Carboniferous Mazon Creek biota (Essex fauna). It reaches 4–14 cm in length and
Esconites
Family of annelid worms
Nereididae (formerly spelled Nereidae) are a family of polychaete worms. It contains about 500 - mostly-marine - species grouped into 42 genera. They may
Nereididae
Sea mouse, a marine worm
Aphrodita aculeata, the sea mouse, is a marine polychaete worm found in the North Atlantic Ocean and the North, Baltic, and Mediterranean Seas. The sea
Aphrodita_aculeata
Genus of annelid worms
Amphitrite is a genus of polychaetes belonging to the family Terebellidae. The genus has cosmopolitan distribution. The World Register of Marine Species
Amphitrite_(annelid)
Subfamily of polychaetes
Amphicteinae is a subfamily of polychaete worms in the family Ampharetidae. It was originally established as a tribe, with eight genera, but was elevated
Amphicteinae
Genus of annelid worms
Lanassa is a genus of annelids belonging to the family Terebellidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: Lanassa benthaliana McIntosh
Lanassa_(annelid)
Genus of annelid worms
Nicon is a genus of polychaetes belonging to the family Nereididae. The species of this genus are found in Southern Hemisphere. Species: Nicon abyssalis
Nicon_(annelid)
Genus of annelid worms
Eurythoe is a genus of polychaetes belonging to the family Amphinomidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. The following species are recognised:
Eurythoe_(annelid)
Index of animals with the same common name
mythological, or cryptozoological marine-dwelling animals, including: Various polychaete worms, especially in the family Nereididae Various marine Isopoda The
Sea_centipede
Family of annelids
Nephtyidae is a family of polychaete worms. They are commonly referred to as catworms. Nephtyidae are pale, clearly segmented polychaetes with a small pentagonal
Nephtyidae
Genus of Cambrian animals
this, as some modern polychaetes also show no segmentation except during development. He later noted that Wiwaxia lack some polychaete features which he
Wiwaxia
Species of annelid worm
first described by biologist Michael Sars in 1835. It is classified as a polychaete in the family Nereididae. Sandworms make up a large part of the live sea-bait
Alitta_virens
Genus of annelid worms
Armandia is a genus of polychaetes belonging to the family Opheliidae. The genus has cosmopolitan distribution. Species: Armandia agilis (Andrews, 1891)
Armandia_(annelid)
Genus of annelid worms
Acanthopale is a genus of polychaetes belonging to the family Chrysopetalidae. The only species is Acanthopale perkinsi. The species is found in Central
Acanthopale_perkinsi
Topics referred to by the same term
(e-mail client), an email program based on Eudora Odysseus (polychaete), a genus of polychaete worms, in the family Terebellidae Aurora Odysseus, a solar
Odysseus_(disambiguation)
Genus of annelid worms
Fabricia is a genus of polychaetes belonging to the family Fabriciidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: Fabricia acuseta Banse
Fabricia_(annelid)
Family of annelids
Glyceridae is a family of polychaete worms. They are commonly referred to as beak-thrower worms or bloodworms. They are bright red, segmented, aquatic
Glyceridae
Genus of crabs
sandy substrates, where it feeds on the infaunal invertebrates such as polychaete worms and bivalve molluscs. It uses its two antennae to form a breathing
Corystes
Species of bacterium
Vibrio. This species was first isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent polychaete annelid, Alvinella pompejana. V. diabolicus has since been isolated from
Vibrio_diabolicus
Genus of annelid worms
Osedax is a genus of siboglinid polychaetes, commonly called snot worms or bone-eating worms. Osedax is Latin for 'bone devourer', derived from the worms'
Osedax
2016 British nature documentary programme
introduces many luminous deep sea animals, including the vampire squid, the polychaete worm Tomopteris that generates yellow light, the jellyfish Atolla, the
Life_That_Glows
Species of annelid worm
magnifica, the magnificent feather duster worm, is a species of marine polychaete worm in the Sabellidae family. It can be found among sandy reefs in the
Sabellastarte_magnifica
Anatomical feature of annelids
chaetae that provide support to parapodia in polychaete annelids. Hutchings, P. A.; Fauchald, K. (2000). Polychaetes and Allies: the Southern Synthesis - Class
Acicula
Genus of annelid worms
Websteroprion ("Webster's saw") is a genus of eunicidan polychaete that lived during the middle Devonian period in what is now Canada. It contains a single
Websteroprion
Extinct genus of annelid worms
Arkonips is a Devonian polychaete known from the pyritized specimens in the Hungry Hollow Formation of Ontario, Canada. Farrell, U. C.; Briggs, D. E.G
Arkonips
Genus of annelids
Polydora is a genus of annelid worms. It contains marine polychaete species that live in mud, holes bored in rocks, and holes bored in the shells of shellfish
Polydora_(annelid)
Chitinous bristle found on annelid worms
describe similar structures in other invertebrates such as arthropods. Polychaete annelids (polychaeta literally meaning "many bristles") are named for
Chaeta
Species of fish
such gastropods, bivalves, and nudibranchs. Echinoderms, cephalopods, polychaete worms, and marine algae are also represented in the diet of these fishes
Sparidentex_hasta
Jaw of a polychaete annelid
A scolecodont is the jaw of a polychaete annelid, a common type of fossil-producing segmented worm useful in invertebrate paleontology. Scolecodonts are
Scolecodont
Genus of annelid worms
Chaetopterus or the parchment worm or parchment tube worm is a genus of marine polychaete worm that lives in a tube it constructs in sediments or attaches to a
Chaetopterus
Ecological region at the lowest level of a body of water
bacteria and fungi, as well as larger invertebrates such as crustaceans and polychaetes. Benthos generally live in close relationship with the substrate and
Benthic_zone
Genus of soft-bodied animals from middle Cambrian
that of some polychaetes than to a molluscan radula. Caron, Scheltema, et al. (2006) thought Wiwaxia bore little resemblance to polychaetes as it showed
Odontogriphus
Resilient and smooth elastic tissue present in animals
such as marine snails and cephalopods, and some annelids like sabellid polychaetes. The most studied cartilage in arthropods is the branchial cartilage
Cartilage
Family of annelids
Eunicidae is a family of marine polychaetes (bristle worms), inhabiting diverse benthic habitats across Oceania, Europe, South America, North America
Eunicidae
Genus of annelid worms
Kingnites is an extinct genus of polychaete worm from the Silurian (late Wenlock–late Ludlow epochs) of Gotland and Estonia. It is the largest Silurian
Kingnites
Protusions from the body in invertebrates
slugs, 'parapodium' refers to lateral fleshy protrusions. Most species of polychaete annelids have paired, fleshy parapodia which are segmentally arranged
Parapodium
Species of annelid worm
Sabellastarte sanctjosephi is a species of benthic marine polychaete worm in the family Sabellidae. Sabellastarte sanctjosephi is endemic to the Red Sea
Sabellastarte_sanctijosephi
Paleontological site in Montana, USA
anasillosus A nephtyid polychaete worm Brochosogenys B. reidiae A kielanoprionid polychaete Carbosesostris C. megaliphagon A goniadid polychaete Deuteronectanebos
Bear_Gulch_Limestone
Species of annelid worm
plumed worm, decorator worm or sometimes ornate worm, is a species of polychaete worm in the family Onuphidae, first described by the French entomologist
Diopatra_cuprea
Species of polychaete worm
Ramisyllis kingghidorahi is a species of polychaete worm in the family Syllidae. The species lives in the Sea of Japan off Sado Island, Japan, where the
Ramisyllis_kingghidorahi
Genus of single-celled organisms
Levine in 1980. Dorisiella was created for a parasite infecting a marine polychaete by Ray in 1930. Levine separated off a number of species that while morphologically
Dorisa
Species of annelid
use in laboratories for over 30 years. C. teleta is the first marine polychaete to have its genome sequenced. For many years researchers believed that
Capitella_teleta
Genus of marine worms
Aphrodita is a genus of marine polychaete worms found in the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. Several members of the genus are known as "sea mice"
Aphrodita
Genus of annelid worms
Brada is a genus of polychaetes belonging to the family Flabelligeridae. The genus has cosmopolitan distribution. Species: Brada annenkovae Buzhinskaja
Brada_(annelid)
Extinct genus of annelids
Ursactis is an extinct genus of Cambrian polychaete annelid. It was found in the Wuliuan Stage of the Burgess Shale, although most specimens come from
Ursactis
Suborder of annelids
Terebelliformia is a group of polychaete worms in the phylum Annelida. The internal relationships within the clade Terebelliformia are the following: Stiller
Terebelliformia
Public university in Berkeley, California
expertise in polychaetes and plankton studies. Olga Hartman (MA 1933, PhD 1936) was a zoologist who described hundreds of species of polychaete worms. Edward
University of California, Berkeley
University_of_California,_Berkeley
al. (2026). Trace fossil evidence of predation of horseshoe crabs on polychaetes is reported from the Lower Triassic Daye Formation (China) by Feng et
2026_in_paleontology
Family of annelids
Polynoidae is a family of marine Polychaete worms known as "scale worms" due to the scale-like elytra on the dorsal surface. Almost 900 species are currently
Polynoidae
Family of annelids
as the fireworms, bristle worms or sea mice, are a family of marine polychaetes, many species of which bear chaetae mineralized with carbonate. The best-known
Amphinomidae
Species of annelid
Filograna implexa is a species of polychaetes belonging to the family Serpulidae. The species has almost cosmopolitan distribution. "Filograna implexa
Filograna_implexa
Extinct genus of molluscs
and rings of 'spines'. Some of its characters are reminiscent of the polychaete worms, and the character combinations do not place it obviously in the
Acaenoplax
Family of annelids
Ichthyotomidae is a family of polychaetes belonging to the order Phyllodocida. Genera: Ichthyonomis Ichthyotomus Eisig, 1906 "Ichthyotomidae". www.gbif
Ichthyotomidae
Species of annelid
Alvinella pompejana, the Pompeii worm, is a species of deep-sea polychaete worm (commonly referred to as "bristle worms"). It is an extremophile found
Alvinella_pompejana
Family of annelid worms
The Chaetopteridae are a family of marine filter-feeding polychaete worms that live in vertical or U-shaped tubes in tunnels buried in the sedimentary
Chaetopteridae
Species of shrimp
longirostris feeds on a variety of prey including fish, crustaceans, polychaetes, bivalves, echinoderms and foraminifers. The shrimp is an interest to
Parapenaeus_longirostris
Genus of annelids
cut" + "wing" but taken to mean "fin") is a genus of marine planktonic polychaetes. All described species are known to be holoplanktic, meaning that they
Tomopteris
Family of annelids
The Euphrosinidae are a family of polychaete worms. The name is from Greek Euphrosyne, meaning merriment; she was one of the three Graces. Clade Euphrosinidae
Euphrosinidae
bacteria. Glyceridae, also called bloodworms, is a family of carnivorous polychaete worms which have an eversible proboscis equipped with four jaws connected
List_of_venomous_animals
Family of annelid worms
Oweniidae is a family of marine polychaete worms in the clade Palaeoannelida. The worms live in tubes made of sand and are selective filter feeders, detritivores
Oweniidae
Order of annelid worms
Phyllodocida is an order of polychaete worms in the subclass Errantia. These worms are mostly marine, though some are found in brackish water. Most are
Phyllodocida
Genus of annelid worms
Diopatra is a genus of polychaete worms in the family Onuphidae. Members of this genus live in thick, parchment-like tubes that project from the sediment
Diopatra
Family of polychaetes
Nautiliniellidae is a family of polychaetes belonging to the order Phyllodocida. Genera: lascarpia Iheyomytilidicola Laubierus "Nautiliniellidae". www
Nautiliniellidae
Genus of annelid worms
known as bristle worms. There are more than 10,000 described species of polychaetes; they can be found in nearly every marine environment. Some species live
Serpula
Canadian zoologist (1922–2001)
the ecological, physiological, and neurobiological perspectives of the polychaete worm and (co-)authored more than 40 publications, at least 15 of which
Joan_Marsden
Species of annelid worm
Syllis ramosa is a species of polychaete worm in the family Syllidae. It is found in the deep sea where it lives within the tissues of a sponge. It was
Syllis_ramosa
Extinct genus of worms
is now considered an animal with an unknown affinity. Myoscolex as a polychaete worm possessed a laterally flattened body with "rods" protruding from
Myoscolex
Genus of annelid worms
Oxydromus is a genus of annelids belonging to the family Hesionidae. The genus has cosmopolitan distribution. Species: Oxydromus adorsosetosus (Hartmann-Schröder
Oxydromus
Genus of Cambrian animals
sparsa was originally described by Charles Walcott as a species of the polychaete worm Canadia. In his 1977 redescription of the organism, Simon Conway
Hallucigenia
Canadian marine biologist (1875–1963)
1963) was a Canadian marine biologist who specialized in the biology of polychaetes. The Edith Berkeley Memorial Lectures were established in the University
Edith_Berkeley
Hair-like structure on living organisms
notosetae are attached to notopodia; neurosetae to neuropodia. The setae on polychaete worms are referred to as chaeta due to their differing morphology. Crustaceans
Seta
Genus of annelid worms
Pista is a genus of polychaete worms comprising around 100 species. Pista pacifica Berkeley & Berkeley, 1942 Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (2019). "Pista". WoRMS
Pista
Order of annelid worms
the subclass Canalipalpata, one of the three main clades of polychaetes. Like most polychaetes, almost all members of the Terebellida are marine organisms
Terebellida
Subclass of annelid worms
class Polychaeta, but it is also a monophyletic group uniting several polychaetes and the monophyletic class Clitellata. It is the sister group of Errantia
Sedentaria
Genus of cephalopods
the mouth. Known prey items (from dissected animals) include benthic polychaetes, benthopelagic copepods, amphipods and isopods. The cirrate octopuses
Grimpoteuthis
Genus of annelids
A.; Kajihara, H. (2018-02-19). "A new species of the rare, deep-sea polychaete genus Benthoscolex from the Sea of Kumano, Japan". ZooKeys (738): 81–88
Benthoscolex
Species of fish
especially crustaceans and mollusks, however the remains of algae and polychaete worms have also been found in the stomachs of specimens collected from
Diplodus_argenteus
Lepidenteron is a trace fossil, usually interpreted as a burrow of a polychaete worm, found in marine geological formations from the Triassic to the Miocene
Lepidenteron
Extinct genus of Cambrian organisms
organism. It was interpreted by paleontologist C. D. Walcott in 1911 as a polychaete worm. Although some paleontologists regarded it as an early chordate allied
Emmonsaspis
Order of annelid worms
Spionida is an order of marine polychaete worms in the infraclass Canalipalpata. Spionids are cosmopolitan and live in soft substrates in the littoral
Spionida
American marine biologist (1897–1948)
worm) Nephtys rickettsi (Polychaete worm) Mesochaetopterus rickettsi (Polychaete worm) Polydora rickettsi Woodwick 1961 (Polychaete worm) Panoploea rickettsi
Ed_Ricketts
Organic compound
water loss and preventing dehydration. Platynereis dumerilii, a marine polychaete worm, uses uric acid as a sexual pheromone. The female of the species
Uric_acid
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