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Class: Polychaeta
Order: Not assigned
Family: Arenicolidae

Genus: Arenicola

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7 species (see list below)
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Arenicola antillensis
[]
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Arenicola brasiliensis
[]
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Arenicola cristata
[Southern lugworm]
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Arenicola defodiens
[Black lug]
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Arenicola glacialis
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Arenicola glasselli
[]

Fenwick, David

Northeast Atlantic and th

Arenicola marina(Linnaeus, 1758)

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Arenicola marina
[Northern lugworm]


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