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Other Annelid Worms

Please note that Acorn Worms are actually not Annelids at all and are closer related to the Echinoderms, but we have placed them here for convenience.

Acorn worm cast, Hemichordata species. The worm itself is burrowing around under the sand.

Acorn worm cast, Hemichordata species. The worm itself is burrowing around under the sand.

Acorn worm cast, Hemichordata species. The worm itself is burrowing around under the sand.

Ribbon worm, Baseodiscus quinquelineatus 1+ metre long!

Ribbon worm, Baseodiscus quinquelineatus closer

Ribbon worm, Baseodiscus quinquelineatus tail!

Sipunculid Worm out of the sand

Sipunculid Worm retracting

Spaghetti Worm (lurking behind the Phoronids)

Spaghetti Worm, Terebellidae - on bryozoan

Spaghetti Worm, Terebellidae - on sponge

Spaghetti Worm, Terebellidae - on sponge

2 Comments

Samuel Loke Sunday, 18 August, 2013
Hi I think one of your ribbon worms have been identified wrongly. It should be Baseodiscus quinquelineatus instead of Baseodiscus hemprichii.
Cheers,
Sam

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- Nick Chapman Monday, 19 August, 2013
  Thank you for your help Sam; I’ve updated the names accordingly.
  Best wishes,
  Nick.
  
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