Animal Phyla/Nemertea

Micrura alaskensis, a ribbon worm.
  • Nemertea
  • Name Meaning: A sea nymph
  • English Common Name: Ribbon worms
  • Major distinguishing characteristics:
  • Approximate number of species described: about 1200

Natural History

Taxonomy

Anatomy

The Fossil Record

Quiz

  • Nemertea Quiz

References and Further Reading

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