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 4 of 38

Aricidea philbinae

Aricidea philbinae

Paraonidae

Aricidea pigmentata

Aricidea pigmentata

Paraonidae

Aricidea pseudoarticulata

Aricidea pseudoarticulata

Paraonidae

Aricidea quadrilobata

Aricidea quadrilobata

Paraonidae

Aricidea ramosa

Aricidea ramosa

Paraonidae

Aricidea roberti

Aricidea roberti

Paraonidae

Aricidea sardai

Aricidea sardai

Paraonidae

Aricidea simonae

Aricidea simonae

Paraonidae

Aricidea simplex

Aricidea simplex

Paraonidae
Aricidea suecica

Aricidea suecica

Aricidea suecica

Paraonidae

Aricidea trilobata

Aricidea trilobata

Paraonidae

Aricidea wassi

Aricidea wassi

Paraonidae

Armandia agilis

Armandia agilis

Opheliidae
Armandia brevis

Armandia brevis

Armandia brevis

Opheliidae

Lagoon Sandworm

Armandia cirrhosa

Opheliidae

Armandia hossfeldi

Armandia hossfeldi

Opheliidae

Armandia maculata

Armandia maculata

Opheliidae

Armandia polyophthalma

Armandia polyophthalma

Opheliidae

Artacama crassa

Artacama crassa

Terebellidae

Artacama proboscidea

Artacama proboscidea

Terebellidae

Artacama valparaisiensis

Artacama valparaisiensis

Terebellidae

Asclerocheilus intermedius

Asclerocheilus intermedius

Scalibregmatidae

Asterophilia carlae

Asterophilia carlae

Polynoidae

Asterophilia culcitae

Asterophilia culcitae

Polynoidae

Asychis amphiglyptus

Asychis amphiglyptus

Maldanidae

Asychis chilensis

Asychis chilensis

Maldanidae

Atherospio disticha

Atherospio disticha

Spionidae

Atherospio guillei

Atherospio guillei

Spionidae

Auchenoplax crinita

Auchenoplax crinita

Ampharetidae

Augeneria algida

Augeneria algida

Lumbrineridae

Augeneria tentaculata

Augeneria tentaculata

Lumbrineridae

Aurospio dibranchiata

Aurospio dibranchiata

Spionidae

Aurospio foodbancsia

Aurospio foodbancsia

Spionidae
Australonuphis casamiquelorum

Australonuphis casamiquelorum

Australonuphis casamiquelorum

Onuphidae

Austrolaenilla mollis

Austrolaenilla mollis

Polynoidae

Axiokebuita minuta

Axiokebuita minuta

Scalibregmatidae

Axionice flexuosa

Axionice flexuosa

Terebellidae

Axiothella catenata

Axiothella catenata

Maldanidae
Axiothella rubrocincta

Axiothella rubrocincta

Axiothella rubrocincta

Maldanidae

Baffinia hesslei

Baffinia hesslei

Terebellidae

Barantolla lepte

Barantolla lepte

Capitellidae

Bhawania goodei

Bhawania goodei

Chrysopetalidae
Social Feather Duster

Social Feather Duster

Bispira brunnea

Sabellidae

banded feather-duster worm

Bispira crassicornis

Sabellidae

Bispira fabricii

Bispira fabricii

Sabellidae
Bispira mariae

Bispira mariae

Bispira mariae

Sabellidae
Variegated Feather Duster

Variegated Feather Duster

Bispira melanostigma

Sabellidae
Bispira pacifica

Bispira pacifica

Bispira pacifica

Sabellidae
Bispira polyomma

Bispira polyomma

Bispira polyomma

Sabellidae

Bispira riccardi

Bispira riccardi

Sabellidae

Bispira spirobranchia

Bispira spirobranchia

Sabellidae

Bispira turneri

Bispira turneri

Sabellidae
Bispira viola

Bispira viola

Bispira viola

Sabellidae
Twin Fan Worm

Twin Fan Worm

Bispira volutacornis

Sabellidae

Boccardia columbiana

Boccardia columbiana

Spionidae

Boccardia polybranchia

Boccardia polybranchia

Spionidae
Shell Worm

Shell Worm

Boccardia proboscidea

Spionidae

Boccardia semibranchiata

Boccardia semibranchiata

Spionidae

Boccardia tricuspa

Boccardia tricuspa

Spionidae

Boccardiella hamata

Boccardiella hamata

Spionidae