BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
POLYCHAETA (polychaete worms and ragworms)
Records (and photo sets)
| Taxon | Summary | Date | Vice-county | Country |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polychaeta | Worm | 21 March 2008 | East Cornwall | England | 3 |
Subtaxa
| Rank | Taxon |  |
|
 |
 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Species | Alentia gelatinosa (a polychaete worm) | 12 | 4 | ||
| Genus | Pectinaria (trumpet worms) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Order | PHYLLODOCIDA (an order of mobile polychaetes) | 5 | |||
| Family | NEREIDAE (ragworms) | 2 | 42 | 10 | 2 |
| Family | PHYLLODOCIDAE (paddle worms) | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| Family | POLYNOIDAE (scaleworms) | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| Order | SABELLIDA (an order of sedentary polychaetes) | 3 | |||
| Family | SERPULIDAE (a family of a polychaete worms) | 3 | 6 | 10 | |
| Order | TEREBELLIDA (terebellid worms) | 1 | |||
| Species | Lanice conchilega (Sand Mason Worm) | 2 |
Suggested Literature
Identification Works
| Chambers, S.J. & Muir, A.L., 1998 | Polychaetes: British Chrysopetaloidea, Pisionoidea and Aphroditoidea |
| Fauvel, P., 1923 | Polychètes Errantes |
| Fauvel, P., 1927 | Polychètes Sédentaires |
| George, J.D. & Hartmann-Schroder, G., 1985 | Polychaetes: British Amphinomida, Spintherida and Eunicida |
| Pleijel, F. & Dales, R.P., 1991 | Polychaetes: British Phylldocoideans, Typhloscolecoideans and Tomopteroideans |
| Westheide, W., 1990 | Polychaetes: Interstitial Families |
POLYCHAETA may also be covered by literature listed under:
|
BIOTA (living things) |
Eukaryota (eukaryotes) |
ANIMALIA (animals) |
ANNELIDA (segmented worms and leeches) |
Feeding and other inter-species relationships
Associated with POLYCHAETA:
Polychaeta may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
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ANIMALIA (animals) |
