Tubulanus | |
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Tubulanus polymorphus at bottom left | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Nemertea |
Class: | Palaeonemertea |
Family: | Tubulanidae |
Genus: | Tubulanus Renier, 1804 |
Species | |
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Synonyms | |
CarinellaJohnston, 1833 |
Tubulanus is a genus of primitive nemertean worms in the order Palaeonemertea.
The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus: [1]
Lineus is a genus of nemertine worms, including the bootlace worm, arguably the longest animal alive. Lineus contains the following species:
A salp or salpa is a barrel-shaped, planktic tunicate. It moves by contracting, thereby pumping water through its gelatinous body, one of the most efficient examples of jet propulsion in the animal kingdom. The salp strains the pumped water through its internal feeding filters, feeding on phytoplankton.
Palaeonemertea is an order of primitive nemertean worm. It may be para- or polyphyletic, consisting of three to five clades and totalling about 100 species.
Strioterebrum is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.
Raphitoma is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.
Calliotropis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Eucyclidae.
Lineidae is a family of nemertean worms. It contains the following genera:
Prostoma is a genus of freshwater nemerteans, containing the following species:
Distomus is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae.
Tubulanidae is a family of primitive nemertean worms in the order Palaeonemertea.
Tubulanus polymorphus is a species of ribbon worm in the phylum Nemertea. It is found in the northern Atlantic Ocean and the northern Pacific Ocean. It occurs on the lower shore down to about 50 m (160 ft), on sand or gravel, under stones and among seaweed.
Tubulanus superbus, commonly known as the football jersey worm, is a species of ribbon worm in the phylum Nemertea. Found in the northern Atlantic Ocean, the North Sea and the Mediterranean Sea, it occurs from the lower shore down to about 80 m (260 ft), on sand or gravel.
Tubulanus annulatus, commonly known as the football jersey worm, is a species of ribbon worm in the phylum Nemertea. It ranges across the northern Atlantic Ocean, the North Sea and the Mediterranean Sea, being present from the lower shore down to about 40 m (130 ft), on sand, gravel and other habitats.
Fabriciidae is a family of annelid worm in the class Polychaeta.
Baseodiscus is a genus of nemerteans belonging to the family Valenciniidae.
Cephalothrix is a genus of nemerteans belonging to the family Cephalothricidae.
Hubrechtella is a genus of nemerteans belonging to the monotypic family Hubrechtellidae.
Callinera is a genus of worms belonging to the family Callineridae.
Carinoma is a genus of worms belonging to the family Carinomidae.