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Class: Polychaeta
Order: Phyllodocida
Family: Nereididae

Genus: Platynereis

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16 species (see list below)
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Platynereis abnormis
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Platynereis agassizi
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Platynereis australis
[Kelp worm]
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Platynereis bicanaliculata
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Platynereis coccinea
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Platynereis dumerilii
[Dumeril's clam worm]
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Platynereis fuscorubida
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Platynereis hugonis
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Max. Length 2.5 cm BL
 
Platynereis insolita
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Platynereis magalhaensis
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Platynereis massiliensis
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Platynereis nadiae
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Platynereis pallida
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Platynereis polyscalma
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Platynereis pulchella
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Platynereis sinica
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