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Ross Worm

Sabellaria spinulosa

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) rinoiubatti, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

12 photos

Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 441, February 326, March 510, April 803, May 1,158, June 1,263, July 1,351, August 1,162, September 853, October 637, November 348, December 272.
United States9,124
Alaska9,124
Portugal1
PORTO1
Germany1
France1
Schleswig-Holstein1
Nouvelle-Aquitaine1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumSegmented Worms · Annelida
ClassPolychaete Worms · Polychaeta
FamilyHoneycomb Worms · Sabellariidae
GenusSabellaria

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Ross Worm with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.