Nematonereis [Nematonereis]

Description

Nematonereis is a genus comprising species of slender, elongated marine worms belonging to the family Eunicidae. These worms are characterized by their segmented bodies and a relatively smooth texture. They possess a pair of large, paddle-like appendages which serve as their primary means of locomotion. Nematonereis species are typically found in shallow marine environments, often hiding under rocks or within crevices. They are omnivorous, feeding on a mix of algae, detritus, and small invertebrates.

Species

Thread worm [Nematonereis unicornis]

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Barbed wire worm [Nematonereis antennigera]

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Spiky worm [Nematonereis litoralis]

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Taxonomy