genus

Bispira

Field notes

Bispira is a genus of marine bristleworm in the family Sabellidae. Its members were initially included in genus Sabella by Grube in 1851. In 1856, Krøyer described Bispira as a separate genus. Members of Bispira are defined by spirally-coiled, equally-divided branchial lobes.

Children

Social Feather Duster Worm presumed native
Twin Fanworm
Bispira viola
Bispira pacifica presumed native
Variegated Feather Duster
Bispira turneri presumed native

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided