Sabella (unidentified)
(Unidentified Peacock Worms)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
UnidentifiedSabella (unidentified) (Unidentified Peacock Worms)
GenusSabella (peacock worms)
SubfamilySABELLINAE (a subfamily of annelids)
FamilySABELLIDAE (a family of polychaetes)
OrderSABELLIDA (an order of polychaetes)
InfraclassCanalipalpata (an infraclass of annelids)
SubclassSEDENTARIA (a subclass of annelids)
ClassPOLYCHAETA (polychaete worms and ragworms)
PhylumANNELIDA (segmented worms and leeches)
SuperphylumLOPHOTROCHOZOA (molluscs and relatives)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Sabella (unidentified) (Unidentified Peacock Worms) :
1: Sabella (unidentified) (Unidentified Peacock Worms)
28 Apr 2010 OSGR: SY67 50° 30’ N, 2° 30’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
tube, protruding from sand
Image 1: Emerged but tentacles closed by water flowImage 2: Emerged - close-upImage 3: Emerged - close-up (2)Image 4: Emerged - close-up (3)Image 5: Just emerging from tube - close-upImage 6: Tentacles - white backgroundImage 7: Tentacles - white background (2)Image 8: Tentacles - white background (3)Image 9: Tube - laid on sandImage 10: Tentacles - close-up - enlargedImage 11: Tentacles - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 12: Tube - lower buried section - close-up - enlargedImage 13: Tube - top section - close-up - out of water - enlargedImage 14: Tube - top section - close-up - under water - enlarged

Sabella (unidentified) (Unidentified Peacock Worms) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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