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WoRMS Photogallery » Polychaeta (bristle worms)
cf. Pygospio elegans Claparède, 1863
Description Texel (NL), 20.04.2007 (C.J.M. Philippart)
Characteristics used for id:
- yellow translucent worm
- thready
- thin
- red gills
- life in sandy lordes
- looks like a sandworm
References: HAYWARD & RYLAND, 1998; SCHAEFER, 2002
Checked by A. Gittenberger (Naturalis, Leiden, NL)
Author Philippart, Catharina
JPG file - 248.55 kB - 1 300 x 1 030 pixels
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Camera Model: AxioCamMR
Original Time Taken: 2007:04:20 14:09:39
Time Digitized: 2007:04:20 14:09:39
Original Width: 1300 pixels
Original Height: 1030 pixels
added on 2007-11-292 056 viewsWoRMS taxa Pygospio elegans Claparède, 1863
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