Class

Polychaeta

2,265 species in this class. Browse scientific names and open each profile for distribution, taxonomy and available wildlife data.

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Species · page 2 of 38

Ampharete americana

Ampharete americana

Ampharetidae
Ampharete baltica

Ampharete baltica

Ampharete baltica

Ampharetidae

Ampharete borealis

Ampharete borealis

Ampharetidae

Ampharete cirrata

Ampharete cirrata

Ampharetidae

bristleworm

Ampharete falcata

Ampharetidae
Ampharete finmarchica

Ampharete finmarchica

Ampharete finmarchica

Ampharetidae

Ampharete grubei

Ampharete grubei

Ampharetidae

Ampharete kerguelensis

Ampharete kerguelensis

Ampharetidae

Ampharete labrops

Ampharete labrops

Ampharetidae
Ampharete lindstroemi

Ampharete lindstroemi

Ampharete lindstroemi

Ampharetidae

Ampharete manriquei

Ampharete manriquei

Ampharetidae
Ampharete octocirrata

Ampharete octocirrata

Ampharete octocirrata

Ampharetidae

Ampharete petersenae

Ampharete petersenae

Ampharetidae

Ampharete undecima

Ampharete undecima

Ampharetidae

Amphicorina ascidicola

Amphicorina ascidicola

Sabellidae

Amphicorina eimeri

Amphicorina eimeri

Sabellidae

Amphicorina hynensis

Amphicorina hynensis

Sabellidae

Amphicorina mobilis

Amphicorina mobilis

Sabellidae

Amphicorina pectinata

Amphicorina pectinata

Sabellidae

Amphicorina persinosa

Amphicorina persinosa

Sabellidae

Amphicteis chilensis

Amphicteis chilensis

Ampharetidae
Amphicteis gunneri

Amphicteis gunneri

Amphicteis gunneri

Ampharetidae

Amphicteis midas

Amphicteis midas

Ampharetidae

Amphicteis ninonae

Amphicteis ninonae

Ampharetidae

Amphicteis scaphobranchiata

Amphicteis scaphobranchiata

Ampharetidae

Amphicteis sundevalli

Amphicteis sundevalli

Ampharetidae

golden trumpet worm

Amphictene auricoma

Pectinariidae

Amphictene helenae

Amphictene helenae

Pectinariidae

Amphiduropsis axialensis

Amphiduropsis axialensis

Hesionidae
Amphiduros fuscescens

Amphiduros fuscescens

Amphiduros fuscescens

Hesionidae

Amphiglena mediterranea

Amphiglena mediterranea

Sabellidae

Amphiglena messapica

Amphiglena messapica

Sabellidae
Amphinome rostrata

Amphinome rostrata

Amphinome rostrata

Amphinomidae

Amphisamytha bioculata

Amphisamytha bioculata

Ampharetidae

Amphitrite cirrata

Amphitrite cirrata

Terebellidae

Johnston's ornate worm

Amphitrite figulus

Terebellidae

Amphitrite kerguelensis

Amphitrite kerguelensis

Terebellidae
ornate worm

ornate worm

Amphitrite ornata

Terebellidae

Amphitrite variabilis

Amphitrite variabilis

Terebellidae

Amphitritides bruneocomata

Amphitritides bruneocomata

Terebellidae
Amphitritides gracilis

Amphitritides gracilis

Amphitritides gracilis

Terebellidae

Amythasides macroglossus

Amythasides macroglossus

Ampharetidae
Split-crown Feather Duster

Split-crown Feather Duster

Anamobaea orstedii

Sabellidae
Anamobaea phyllisae

Anamobaea phyllisae

Anamobaea phyllisae

Sabellidae

Ancistrosyllis groenlandica

Ancistrosyllis groenlandica

Pilargidae

Ancistrosyllis hamata

Ancistrosyllis hamata

Pilargidae

Anguillosyllis capensis

Anguillosyllis capensis

Syllidae
Anobothrus gracilis

Anobothrus gracilis

Anobothrus gracilis

Ampharetidae

Anoplosyllis edentula

Anoplosyllis edentula

Syllidae

Antonbruunia sociabilis

Antonbruunia sociabilis

Antonbruunidae

Aonides mayaguezensis

Aonides mayaguezensis

Spionidae

Aonides oxycephala

Aonides oxycephala

Spionidae
Aonides paucibranchiata

Aonides paucibranchiata

Aonides paucibranchiata

Spionidae

Aphelochaeta filibranchia

Aphelochaeta filibranchia

Cirratulidae

Aphelochaeta filiformis

Aphelochaeta filiformis

Cirratulidae

Aphelochaeta glandaria

Aphelochaeta glandaria

Cirratulidae

Aphelochaeta longisetosa

Aphelochaeta longisetosa

Cirratulidae

bristleworm

Aphelochaeta marioni

Cirratulidae

Aphelochaeta mcintoshi

Aphelochaeta mcintoshi

Cirratulidae

Aphelochaeta monilaris

Aphelochaeta monilaris

Cirratulidae