Terebellidae

The Terebellidae is a marine family of polychaete worms, of which the type taxon is Terebella, described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1767 12th edition of Systema Naturae.

Terebellidae
Lanice conchilega (Terebellinae), taken out of its burrow.
Note "spaghetti" tentacles on head.
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Clade: Pleistoannelida
Subclass: Sedentaria
Order: Terebellida
Suborder: Terebellomorpha
Family: Terebellidae
Grube, 1851
Subfamilies

4, see text

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