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NEANTHES VIRENS [1 record]

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Record 1 2016-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Worms and Related Organisms
Universal entry(ies)
Nereis virens
Latin
Neanthes virens
Latin
DEF

Any of several burrowing polychacte worms of the genus Nereis, used as bait for fishing.

CONT

On the ocean shore many intertidal mud flats are perforated with thousands of openings belonging to the double-ended burrows of marine invertebrates such as ... clam worms ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vers et organismes apparentés
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Nereis virens
Latin
Neanthes virens
Latin
CONT

Sur les plages qui bordent les océans, l'étendue vaseuse et plane de la zone intertidale est perforée de milliers de petites ouvertures : elles donnent accès aux tubes à double ouverture dans lesquelles vivent certains invertébrés marins comme [...] les néréides [...]

OBS

Ce ver, qui peut atteindre 50 cm de long, porte sur sa trompe dévaginable une impressionnante paire de mâchoires [...] Se rencontre principalement dans les sables de la zone intertidale de l'Atlantique Nord.

Spanish

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