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Arenicola marina (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 129868

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Annelida > Polychaeta > Scolecida > Arenicolidae > Arenicola
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Arenicola Lamarck, 1801
Sources  original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details]

additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

additional source: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch wadpier  [details]
Dutch zeepier  [details]
English lugworm  [details]
French arénicole  [details]
German Wattwurm  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Feedingtype  deposit feeder [details]
Links BIOTIC
Lugworm, a fisherman's viewpoint ("bait of the art")
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (18 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (316 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (2374 nucleotides; 170 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection
To ITIS
Images 
Picture of Arenicola marina (Linnaeus, 1758)
Picture of Arenicola marina (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Arenicola marina (Linnaeus, 1758)
Arenicola marina (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Arenicola marina (Linnaeus, 1758)
Arenicola marina (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Arenicola marina (Linnaeus, 1758)
Arenicola marina (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Arenicola marina (casts)
Arenicola marina (casts)
added on 2007-01-18 - author: Worsfold, Tim
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Wadpier - Arenicola marina
Wadpier - Arenicola marina
added on 2007-10-16 - author: Karl Van Ginderdeuren
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Arenicola marina
Arenicola marina
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Arenicola marina
Arenicola marina
added on 2010-07-24 - author: Nozères, Claude
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Zeepier
Zeepier
added on 2010-10-21 - author: Decleer, Misjel
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Zeepier
Zeepier
added on 2010-10-21 - author: Decleer, Misjel
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129868
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Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Bellan, Gérard
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
  
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  Citation: Fauchald, K.; Bellan, G. (2013). Arenicola marina (Linnaeus, 1758). In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: Taxa used on the Macrobel website at http://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/macrobel/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129868 on 2013-05-20