of generally marine annelid worms, commonly called bristle worms or polychaetes (/ˈpɒlɪˌkiːts/). Each body segment has a pair of fleshy protrusions called...
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for locomotion. Most textbooks still use the traditional division into polychaetes (almost all marine), oligochaetes (which include earthworms) and leech-like...
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Lanassa (annelid) (redirect from Lanassa (polychaete))
Lanassa is a genus of annelids belonging to the family Terebellidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: Lanassa benthaliana McIntosh...
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centimeters (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...
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Sternaspis (annelid) (redirect from Sternaspis (polychaete))
Sternaspis is a genus of annelids belonging to the family Sternaspidae. The genus has cosmopolitan distribution. Species: Sternaspis affinis Stimpson,...
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Sabella (annelid) (redirect from Sabella (polychaete))
Sabella is a genus of marine polychaete worm. Members of this genus are filter feeders and there are about ninety species. They live in tubes made of mud...
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Nicon (annelid) (redirect from Nicon (polychaete))
Nicon is a genus of polychaetes belonging to the family Nereididae. The species of this genus are found in Southern Hemisphere. Species: Nicon abyssalis...
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Fabricia (annelid) (redirect from Fabricia (polychaete))
Fabricia is a genus of polychaetes belonging to the family Fabriciidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: Fabricia acuseta Banse...
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Eurythoe (annelid) (redirect from Eurythoe (polychaete))
Eurythoe is a genus of polychaetes belonging to the family Amphinomidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. The following species are recognised:...
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Euphrosine (annelid) (redirect from Euphrosine (polychaete))
Euphrosine is a genus of polychaetes belonging to the family Euphrosinidae. The genus lives in marine benthic environments and has cosmopolitan distribution...
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