Invertebrates > Worms
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Bone-eating Snot-flower WormScientific Name: Osedax mucoflorisCategory: InvertebratesSubcategory: WormsSize: Plume height: 0.4–0.8 in (10–20 mm); Root network extends deep into boneWeight: Less than 0.01 oz (0.1–0.3 g)Lifespan: 1–3 years (tied...
Invertebrates > Worms
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Christmas Tree WormScientific Name: Spirobranchus giganteusCategory: InvertebratesSubcategory: WormsSize: Crown diameter: 1.0–1.5 in (2.5–3.8 cm); Exposed plume height: 1.0–1.5 in; Tube length: up to 8 in (20 cm)Weight: 0.05–0.15 oz (1.5–4.0...
