Home›Segmented Worms›Bristle Worms (Polychaeta)GroupBristle Worms (Polychaeta)Bristle Worms (Polychaeta) is a Browse By group of the Nature Atlas that gathers the marine bristle worms or polychaetes, including tube worms, fan worms and lugworms. An entry belongs here when its own cited article states that it is a bristle worm or polychaete. It excludes earthworms and leeches. Members are placed by the classification their cited article gives, not by common name or appearance alone.Browse BySourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)Browse ByAll Bristle Worms (Polychaeta)Bristle Worms (Polychaeta)8 entriesBristle Worms (Polychaeta)Filter Results8 entriesCommon GroupAllBristle Worms (Polychaeta) (8)TaxonomyAllAnnelida (1)Polychaeta (7)HabitatAllCoral Reef (1)Estuary (1)Hydrothermal Vent (1)Marine (3)Conservation StatusAllData Deficient (1)Not Evaluated (4)EcosystemAllCoral Reef Systems (1)Deep Sea (1)Everyday GroupAllBristle Worms (Polychaeta) (8)DietAllChemosynthetic Symbiosis (1)Filter Feeder (3)Omnivore (1)System (Realm)AllMarine (7)Marine and Freshwater (1)Relationship to PeopleAllEaten or Drunk by People (1)Farmed or Commercially Raised (1)Living or ExtinctAllYes (4)Where It LivesAllBelgium (2)Brazil (1)Canada (2)Colombia (1)Cyprus (1)Denmark (2)France (1)Germany (1)Ireland (1)Mozambique (1)Netherlands (2)Norway (2)South Africa (1)Sweden (2)The Pacific Ocean (1)United Kingdom (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 8Alitta VirensSegmented Worms2 linksBlow lugwormSegmented Worms2 linksBristle WormSegmented Worms2 linksChristmas Tree WormSegmented Worms3 linksFan WormSegmented Worms1 linkFeather Duster WormSegmented Worms2 linksGiant Tube WormSegmented Worms3 linksPalolo Worm (Palola viridis)Segmented Worms1 linkSourcesSpirobranchus giganteus, WikipediaHas Member: Christmas Tree Worm, LeadQuote, Has Member: Christmas Tree Worm, LeadSpirobranchus giganteus, commonly known as the Christmas tree worm, is a polychaete worm belonging to the family Serpulidae building calcareous tubes.View the SourcePalola viridis (Wikipedia)Has Member: Palolo Worm (Palola viridis), LeadQuote, Has Member: Palolo Worm (Palola viridis), LeadPalola viridis (or Eunice viridis), commonly known as the palolo worm, Samoan palolo worm, balolo, wawo, or nyale, is a Polychaeta species from the waters of some of the Pacific islands, including Samoa, Tonga, Fiji, Vanuatu, the Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea, and the islands of the maritime Southeast Asia (whichView the SourceRiftia (Wikipedia)Has Member: Giant Tube Worm, LeadQuote, Has Member: Giant Tube Worm, LeadRiftia is a monotypic genus of polychaete annelid worms in the Siboglinidae family, which contains the sole species Riftia pachyptila, commonly known as the giant tubeworm or giant beardworm.View the SourceWikipedia: Sabellidaetier 2WikipediaHas Member: Feather Duster Worm, LeadQuote, Has Member: Feather Duster Worm, LeadSabellidae, or feather duster worms, are a family of marine polychaete tube worms characterized by protruding feathery branchiae.View the SourceWikipedia: Polychaetetier 2WikipediaHas Member: Bristle Worm, LeadQuote, Has Member: Bristle Worm, LeadPolychaeta () is a paraphyletic class of generally marine annelid worms, commonly called bristle worms or polychaetes ().View the SourceBlow lugworm (Wikipedia)Has Member: Blow lugworm, LeadQuote, Has Member: Blow lugworm, LeadThe blow lugworm (Arenicola marina), also known as sandworm, is a large species of marine worm.View the SourceWikipedia: Sabellidatier 2WikipediaHas Member: Fan Worm, LeadQuote, Has Member: Fan Worm, LeadSabellida is an order of annelid worms formerly in the class Polychaeta.View the SourceWikipedia: Alitta virenstier 2WikipediaHas Member: Alitta Virens, LeadQuote, Has Member: Alitta Virens, LeadAlitta virens (common names include sandworm, sea worm, and king ragworm; older scientific names, including Nereis virens, are still frequently used) is an annelid worm that burrows in wet sand and mud.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.