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Worms (annelids)

572 species

Boa worm

Peak month
March
Records since 2000
2,768
Scientific name
Sthenelais boa

Spio armata

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
2,636
Group
Worms (annelids)

Spio symphyta

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
2,571
Group
Worms (annelids)

Green Worm

Peak month
April
Records since 2000
2,506
Scientific name
Allolobophora chlorotica

Eunice vittata

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
2,458
Group
Worms (annelids)

Pisione remota

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
2,419
Group
Worms (annelids)

Leeches

Peak month
April
Records since 2000
2,391
Scientific name
Erpobdella octoculata

Bristleworm

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
2,323
Scientific name
Spio filicornis

Syllis cornuta

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
2,228
Group
Worms (annelids)

Spio decorata

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
2,216
Group
Worms (annelids)

Grey Worm

Peak month
October
Records since 2000
2,160
Scientific name
Aporrectodea caliginosa

Psamathe fusca

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
2,143
Group
Worms (annelids)

Gregarious fanworm

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
2,081
Scientific name
Pseudopotamilla reniformis

Magelona minuta

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
2,080
Group
Worms (annelids)

Coral Worm

Peak month
September
Records since 2000
2,048
Scientific name
Salmacina dysteri

Aricidea minuta

Peak month
April
Records since 2000
1,905
Group
Worms (annelids)

Calcareous tubeworm

Peak month
September
Records since 2000
1,813
Scientific name
Serpula vermicularis