The common name worm-snail (or worm snail, wormsnail, or worm shell) applies to a family and several species of gastropod: Vermetidae (family) Dendropoma corallinaceum

The Vermetidae, the worm snails or worm shells, are a taxonomic family of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha. [1] The shells of species in …

Feb 23, 2024 · Worm snails are suspension-feeding gastropods that have tubular uncoiled shells attached to the substrate. Some aggregate to form reefs of their own, forming mats along the …

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Jan 17, 2014 · The Florida Worm Snail (Vermicularia knorrii), is named after its similarity with worm tubes. This Snail starts making a regularly coiled shell until it is roughly 0.5 inch long. …

Vermetidae (Worm Snails) is a family of Gastropoda. They have sexual reproduction. Capable of creating a new organism by combining the genetic material of two gametes, which may come …

Sep 11, 2013 · Aplacophorans were molluscs who dropped their shell, became longer and thinner, and took to burrowing underground or wrapping themselves around corals. Worm …

These odd-looking snails are seen coiled on rocks, stones and other hard surfaces. Commonly seen on our Northern shores. Often, the snail shell is covered with encrusting lifeforms, so …

Florida Worm Snail Shell size to 80 mm; shell similar to Vermicularia fargoi , but whorls smooth. Coiled (juvenile) stage ("turritella") about 4.5 mm long, white, with a peripheral keel.

Nov 21, 2018 · Russian fisherman Roman Fedortsov has a habit of pulling ghoulish and bizarre creatures from the deep sea. And his recent trawl did not disappoint: Fedortsov recently …