Most observed native active free-living bristleworms
Native to the US, by how plants support them, most observed first.
Plant eaters All
6 native animals that feed on plants, most observed first.
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Pile Worm
Nereis vexillosa
1,322 observations
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Fifteen-scaled Worm
Harmothoe imbricata
778 observations
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Estuary Ragworm
Hediste diversicolor
448 observations
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King Ragworm
Alitta virens
413 observations
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Twelve-scaled Worm
Lepidonotus squamatus
409 observations
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Comb-toothed Nereid
Platynereis dumerilii
52 observations
Other species All
76 native species with no plant ties on record, most observed first.
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Bearded Fireworm
Hermodice carunculata
4,663 observations
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Orange Fire Worm
Eurythoe complanata
1,119 observations
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Eighteen-scaled Worm
Halosydna brevisetosa
938 observations
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Plumed Worm
Diopatra cuprea
690 observations
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Platynereis bicanaliculata
535 observations
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Alitta williami
475 observations
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Frilled Commensal Scaleworm
Arctonoe fragilis
372 observations
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Red-banded Commensal Scaleworm
Arctonoe vittata
343 observations