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estuary ragworm

Hediste diversicolor

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Widely distributed across Asia (Iran, Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States 🇮🇷 Iran

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (動物)
Phylum
Annelida (環形動物)
Class
Polychaeta (多毛類)
Order
Phyllodocida (Phyllodocida)
Family
Nereididae
Genus
Hediste
Species
Hediste diversicolor (estuary ragworm)

Names in Other Languages

German Schillernder Seeringelwurm
Portuguese serradela

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of estuary ragworm?
The scientific name of estuary ragworm is Hediste diversicolor. It belongs to the genus Hediste.
Where does estuary ragworm live?
estuary ragworm is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Iran, Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Iran, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.
What family does estuary ragworm belong to?
estuary ragworm (Hediste diversicolor) belongs to the genus Hediste, which is part of the taxonomic family Nereididae.
What kingdom does estuary ragworm belong to?
estuary ragworm (Hediste diversicolor) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).

Native Range — 8 Countries

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Genus Hediste — 1 Species

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estuary ragworm
Hediste diversicolor
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