Polychaeta

Alternate names: paddle-footed annelid, polychaete, polychaete worm

Author: unknown

Representative image using: Chaetopterus pugaporcinus

MBARI 2011: D241

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Representative image using: Osedax jabba

MBARI 2004: T769

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Representative image using: Flota

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Representative image using: Tomopteridae

MBARI 2017: D965-05

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Representative image using: Harmothoe

MBARI 2009: V3442-01

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Representative image using: Alciopa

MBARI 2019: D1178

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Representative image using: Vigtorniella

MBARI 2006: T990-02

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Representative image using: Ridgeia piscesae

MBARI 2004: T695-07

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Representative image using: Bonelliidae

MBARI 2007: T1082-02

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Representative image using: Serpulidae

MBARI 2000: T214-04

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Representative image using: Poeobius 2

MBARI 2009: D22-2

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Representative image using: Listriolobus sp. 1

MBARI 2014: D593

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Polychaeta

Alternate names: paddle-footed annelid, polychaete, polychaete worm

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Polychaeta Alternate names: paddle-footed annelid, polychaete, polychaete worm Author: unknown Representative image using: Chaetopterus pugaporcinus MBARI 2011: D241 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Osedax jabba MBARI 2004: T769 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Flota Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Tomopteridae MBARI 2017: D965-05 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Harmothoe MBARI 2009: V3442-01 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Alciopa MBARI 2019: D1178 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Vigtorniella MBARI 2006: T990-02 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Ridgeia piscesae MBARI 2004: T695-07 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Bonelliidae MBARI 2007: T1082-02 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Serpulidae MBARI 2000: T214-04 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Poeobius 2 MBARI 2009: D22-2 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Listriolobus sp. 1 MBARI 2014: D593 Click here for a larger image. Taxonomy: Eukaryota (superkingdom) Animalia (kingdom) Annelida (phylum) Polychaeta (class) Echiura (subclass) Errantia (subclass) Palpata (subclass) Sedentaria (subclass) Description Geographic Information Additional Information References Encyclopedia of Life Tree of Life World Register of Marine Species National Center for Biotechnology Information Media Phylogenetic Image Gallery Data Products Annotated Images Citation: Polychaeta (unknown) Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Polychaeta. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2025-12-27.
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