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Worms & leeches of Suriname

312 species · 55 profiles

Wandering Hammerhead WormWandering Hammerhead WormBipalium vagumAricidea (Acmira) simplexAricidea simplexGlycera capitataGlycera capitataBee spionidBee spionidSpiophanes bombyxCommon Peanut WormCommon Peanut WormSipunculus nudusAeolosoma WormAeolosoma WormAeolosoma hemprichiiExogone disparExogone disparGlycera lapidumGlycera lapidumBamboowormMaldane sarsiPeanut wormNephasoma diaphanesAricidea (Acmira) catherinaeAricidea catherinaeOphelina acuminataOphelina acuminataAmphicteis scaphobranchiataAmphicteis scaphobranchiataPlumed WormPlumed WormDiopatra cupreaGrubianella klugeiGrubianella klugeiQuincunx EarthwormQuincunx EarthwormPontoscolex corethrurusPrionospio steenstrupiPrionospio steenstrupiGlyphohesione klattiGlyphohesione klattiPherusa scutigeraPherusa scutigeraPhyllodoce lineataPhyllodoce lineataSyllis gracilisSyllis gracilisBristlewormBristlewormAmpharete falcataIridescent WormIridescent WormArabella iricolorAricidea (Acmira) assimilisAricidea assimilisLumbrinerides acutaLumbrinerides acutaFouling serpulidFouling serpulidSpirobranchus minutusPink Spindle WormPink Spindle WormTravisia forbesiiAncylostoma caninumAncylostoma caninumRed-tipped firewormRed-tipped firewormChloeia viridisLysidice ninettaLysidice ninettaLeech nemerteanMalacobdella grossaBristle wormBristle wormSternaspis scutataHorse bloodwormHorse bloodwormStrongylus vulgarisSyllis armillarisSyllis armillarisAmpharete octocirrataAmpharete octocirrataEarthwormEarthwormAmynthas rodericensisAncylostoma brazilienseAncylostoma brazilienseSea-mouseAphrodita altaAricidea (Allia) antennataAricidea antennataAspidosiphon muelleriAspidosiphon muelleriGallery WormGallery WormCapitella capitataFlea tapewormFlea tapewormDipylidium caninumEchinococcus vogeliEchinococcus vogeliEphesiopsis guayanaeEphesiopsis guayanaeEusyllis blomstrandiEusyllis blomstrandiBarber's Pole WormBarber's Pole WormHaemonchus contortusBearded FirewormBearded FirewormHermodice carunculataRat TapewormRat TapewormHymenolepis diminutaMelinna cristataMelinna cristataNamalycastis senegalensisNamalycastis senegalensisNeoleanira tetragonaNeoleanira tetragonaPrionospio ehlersiPrionospio ehlersiSphaerodoropsis corrugataSphaerodoropsis corrugataPork WormPork WormTrichinella spiralisHuman WhipwormHuman WhipwormTrichuris trichiura

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Recorded in Suriname, but there is not enough reliable information yet for a full profile.

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