The following Common / English Names are required to be added to the Dictionary for Marine Polychaete Worms:

English Name Required:  Current Latin Name In Dictionary:

Estuary Ragworm           Hediste diversicolor (OF Müller, 1776)
King Ragworm                           Neanthes virens (M Sars, 1835)
Ragworm                           Perinereis cultrifera (Grube, 1840)
Greenleaf Worm           Eulalia viridis (Linnaeus, 1767)
Sea Mouse                   Aphrodita aculeate (Linnaeus, 1758)
Blow Lugworm                           Arenicola marina (Linnaeus, 1758)
Black Lugworm                           Arenicola defodiens Cadman and Nelson-Smith, 1993
Honeycomb Worm           Sabellaria alveolata (Linnaeus, 1767)
Peacock Worm           Sabella pavonina Savigny, 1820
Feather Duster Worm     Sabella spallanzanii (Viviani, 1805)
Keelworm                           Pomatoceros lamarcki (Quatrefages, 1866)

The above list was created from:  - Collins Pocket Guide "Sea Shore of Britain & Europe" by Peter Hayward, Tony Nelson-Smith and Chris Shields - published by Harper Collins Publishers - 1996.   ISBN 0 00 219955 6.

Many thanks.

Steve

Last edited by stevemcbill (2010-07-22 20:34:51)