Drilonereis [Drilonereis]
Description
Drilonereis includes polychaete worms found in marine environments and is part of the family Oenonidae. These worms are characterized by their slender, elongated bodies and a lifestyle that involves burrowing into soft marine sediments. They play a significant ecological role in the sedimentary environment, influencing both the physical and chemical properties of their habitats.
Species

Mediterranean Lagoon Worm [Drilonereis longa]
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Pacific Tube Worm [Drilonereis pacifica]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Segmented Worms
Annelida
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Class |
Polychaetes
Polychaeta
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Order |
Eunicida
Eunicida
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Family |
Scoletids
Oenonidae
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Statistics
- Species 2