sea worm

Sea worm may refer to one or several of the following taxa:

class="wikitable sortable"
Taxonomic nameTypeDescriptionSize (length)
Acanthocephalaphylumparasitic wormranges from a few millimeters up to {{convert|65|cm|in}}
Annelidaphylumsegmented wormsranges from microscopic to {{convert|3|m|ft}}
AplacophoraSub-phylummolluscs that look like wormsa few millimeters to several centimeters
Chaetognathaphylumarrow worms{{convert|2|to|120|mm|in}}
Cycliophoraphylumfound living attached to the bodies of lobstersless than ½ mm wide
Entoproctaphylumsessile aquatic wormsranges from {{Convert|0.1|to|7|mm|in}}
Gastrotrichaphylumpseudocoelomate worms{{Convert|0.06|to|3|mm|in}}
Gnathostomulidaphylumjaw worms{{convert|0.5|to|1|mm}}
Hemichordataphylumdeuterostome wormsa few centimeters to 2,5 meters
Kinorhynchaphylumpseudocoelomate invertebrates, widespread in mud or sand at all depths1 mm or less
Loriciferaphylumsediment-dwelling worms100 μm to ca. 1 mm
Micrognathozoasuperphylumdiscovered living in homothermic springs{{convert|0.1|mm|in}}
Nematodaphylumround wormsranges from microscopic to {{convert|5|cm|in}}, and some parasitic ones reaching over {{convert|1|m|ft}}
Nematomorphaphylumparasitic worms{{convert|50|to|100|cm|in}}
Nemerteaphyluminvertebrate ribbon wormsmost are less than {{convert|20|cm|in}} long, one specimen has been estimated at {{convert|54|m|ft}}
Phoronidaphylumhorseshoe worms{{convert|2|cm|in}}, the largest are {{convert|50|cm|in}}
Platyhelmintheaphylumflatworms
Priapulidaphylumpenis worms, general shape may recall the shape of a penis{{convert|0.2|to|39|cm|in}}
Sipunculaclasspeanut worms, a group of unsegmented marine annelids{{convert|2|to|720|mm|in}}
Teredinidaefamilyshipworms, which are marine bivalve molluscsseveral inches to five feet.
Xenoturbellidasubphylumbilaterian worm-like speciesup to {{convert|4|cm|in}}

See also