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  3. Ringed Worms
  4. Polychaetes
  5. Active Free-living Bristleworms
  6. Scale Worm

order

Scale Worm

Phyllodocida

Includes
78 native 2 introduced 6 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Nereidiformia 34 native
  • Aphroditiformia 21 native
  • Phyllodociformia 9 native
  • Glyceriformia 7 native
  • Catworms 4 native
  • Tomopteridae 3 native
  • Sphaerodoridae

Range

United States

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

Most observed native scale worm All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Eighteen-scaled Worm Halosydna brevisetosa 938 observations
  • Platynereis bicanaliculata 535 observations
  • Hemipodia simplex 57 observations
  • Comb-toothed Nereid Platynereis dumerilii 52 observations
  • Aphrodita hastata 10 observations

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