Scale Worm
Common Name: Scale worm
Scientific Name: Polynoidae
Phylum: Annelida
Class: Polychaeta
Other Taxonomy: Order: Phyllodocida Family: Polynoidae
Specimen #:3
Circumstance: Observed in lab
Specimen Condition: Specimen was dead
Location: Alfred bio lab
Typical Habitat: can be found all over the place, from tide pools to the deep sea and hydrothermal vents.
Invasive? Not an invasive species
Natural area of growth: can be found all over the place, from tide pools to the deep sea and hydrothermal vents.
Relationship with humans: Can give humans a nip
Sources: http://www.realmonstrosities.com/2012/02/polynoid-scale-worm.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polynoidae
Scientific Name: Polynoidae
Phylum: Annelida
Class: Polychaeta
Other Taxonomy: Order: Phyllodocida Family: Polynoidae
Specimen #:3
Circumstance: Observed in lab
Specimen Condition: Specimen was dead
Location: Alfred bio lab
Typical Habitat: can be found all over the place, from tide pools to the deep sea and hydrothermal vents.
Invasive? Not an invasive species
Natural area of growth: can be found all over the place, from tide pools to the deep sea and hydrothermal vents.
Relationship with humans: Can give humans a nip
Sources: http://www.realmonstrosities.com/2012/02/polynoid-scale-worm.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polynoidae