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Honeycomb Worms
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Honeycomb Worms

Sabellariidae

Sabellariidae is a family of marine polychaete worms in the suborder Sabellida. The worms live in tubes made of sand and are filter feeders and detritivores.

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9 branches of this family, most-observed first

Sandcastle Worms

genusPhragmatopoma

Sabellaria

genusSabellaria

Gunnarea

genusGunnarea

Lygdamis

genusLygdamis

Neosabellaria

genusNeosabellaria

Idanthyrsus

genusIdanthyrsus

Paraidanthyrsus

genusParaidanthyrsus

Gesaia

genusGesaia

Phalacrostemma

genusPhalacrostemma

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Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 59643.