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clam worm |
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clam worm [′klam ‚wərm] (invertebrate zoology) The common name for a number of species of dorsoventrally flattened annelid worms composing the large family Nereidae in the class Polychaeta; all have a distinct head, with numerous appendages. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In an upcoming issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the researchers compare the bloodworm's jaws to those of the clam worm, Nereis limbata, a sand- and mud-dwelling scavenger. |
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