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Worms (annelids)

572 species

Bristleworm

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
19,007
Scientific name
Mediomastus fragilis

Sand Mason

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
17,483
Scientific name
Lanice conchilega

Bee spionid

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
16,276
Scientific name
Spiophanes bombyx

Tubeworm

Peak month
January
Records since 2000
14,497
Scientific name
Owenia fusiformis

Glycera lapidum

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
14,425
Group
Worms (annelids)

Pholoe baltica

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
14,369
Group
Worms (annelids)

Bristleworm

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
13,819
Scientific name
Scoloplos armiger

Ross Worm

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
12,869
Scientific name
Sabellaria spinulosa

Christmas tree worm

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
11,700
Scientific name
Spirobranchus triqueter

Catworm

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
11,643
Scientific name
Nephtys hombergii

Paddleworm

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
11,137
Scientific name
Eteone longa

Pholoe inornata

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
10,180
Group
Worms (annelids)

Club Worm

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
9,647
Scientific name
Notomastus latericeus

Trumpet worm

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
9,448
Scientific name
Lagis koreni

White Catworm

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
8,630
Scientific name
Nephtys cirrosa

Peacock Worm

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
7,900
Scientific name
Sabella pavonina

Melinna palmata

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
7,885
Group
Worms (annelids)

Paradoneis lyra

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
7,343
Group
Worms (annelids)

Glycera alba

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
7,155
Group
Worms (annelids)

Fish Leech

Peak month
October
Records since 2000
6,917
Scientific name
Piscicola geometra

Exogone naidina

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
6,107
Group
Worms (annelids)

Magelona alleni

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
5,676
Group
Worms (annelids)

Polychaete

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
5,456
Scientific name
Eumida sanguinea