Eumida fenwicki - A phyllodocid worm (Marine worm images)

The specimen above was found in a sample of fouling collected by Davíd Fenwick from Newlyn Marina, Newlyn, Cornwall. 02.04.15.
Collection ref: A1 - 02-04-15

Phyllodocid worm
Eumida fenwicki
- worm D1 dorsal view 1

Phyllodocid worm
Eumida fenwicki
- worm D1 dorsal view 2

Phyllodocid worm
Eumida fenwicki
- worm D1 dorsal anterior 1

Phyllodocid worm
Eumida fenwicki
- D1 with 0.1mm division rule 1

The specimen above was found in a sample of fouling collected by Davíd Fenwick from Newlyn Marina, Newlyn, Cornwall. 14.04.15.
Collection ref: D1 - 14-04-15

Phyllodocid worm
Eumida fenwicki
- worm D2 dorsal view 1

Phyllodocid worm
Eumida fenwicki
- worm D2 dorsal view 2

Phyllodocid worm
Eumida fenwicki
- worm D2 dorsal anterior 1

Phyllodocid worm
Eumida fenwicki
- worm D2 dorsal posterior 1

The specimen above was found in a sample of fouling collected by Davíd Fenwick from Newlyn Marina, Newlyn, Cornwall. 14.04.15.
Collection ref: D2 - 14-04-15

Phyllodocid worm
Eumida fenwicki
- worm Z3 dorsal view 1

Phyllodocid worm
Eumida fenwicki
- worm Z3 dorsal anterior 1

Phyllodocid worm
Eumida fenwicki
- worm Z3 lateral view 1

The specimen above was found in a sample of fouling collected by Davíd Fenwick from Newlyn Marina, Newlyn, Cornwall. 30.04.15.
Collection ref: Z3 - 30-04-15

Phyllodocid worm
Eumida fenwicki
- female worm Z4 with eggs 1

Phyllodocid worm
Eumida fenwicki
- female worm Z4 with eggs 2

The specimen above was found in a sample of fouling collected by Davíd Fenwick from Newlyn Marina, Newlyn, Cornwall. 30.04.15.
Collection ref: Z4 - 30-04-15

Phyllodocid worm
Eumida fenwicki
- worm K1 dorsal view 1

Phyllodocid worm
Eumida fenwicki
- worm K1 dorsal view 2

Phyllodocid worm
Eumida fenwicki
- worm K1 dorsal anterior 1

The specimen above was found in a sample of fouling collected by Davíd Fenwick from Newlyn Marina, Newlyn, Cornwall. 04.05.15.
Collection ref: K1 - 04-05-15

Phyllodocid worm
Eumida fenwicki
- worm Y1 dorsal anterior 1

Phyllodocid worm
Eumida fenwicki
- worm Y1 dorsal head 1

Phyllodocid worm
Eumida fenwicki
- worm Y1 dorsal anterior 2

Phyllodocid worm
Eumida fenwicki
- worm Y1 dorsal view 1

Phyllodocid worm
Eumida fenwicki
- worm Y1 lateral view 1

The specimen above was found in a sample of fouling collected by Davíd Fenwick from Newlyn Marina, Newlyn, Cornwall. 15.05.15.
Collection ref: Y1 - 15-05-15

Phyllodocid worm
Eumida fenwicki
- worm R1 dorsal anterior 1

Phyllodocid worm
Eumida fenwicki
- worm R1 dorsal view 1

The specimen above was found in a sample of fouling collected by Davíd Fenwick from Newlyn Marina, Newlyn, Cornwall. 27.05.15.
Collection ref: R1 - 27-05-15

PLEASE NOTE - All the specimens above were determined by DNA sequencing as part of a scientific study. Morphological identification is unlikely to be reliable.

Eumida fenwicki Teixeira, Vieira, Ravara, Costa and Nygren 2022 is published in a paper entitled " From 13 to 22 in a second stroke: revisiting the European Eumida sanguinea (Phyllodocidae: Annelida) species complex" by Marcos A. L. Teixeira, Pedro E. Vieira, Ascensao Ravara, Filipe O. Costa and Arne Nygren. Published in the Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2022, XX, 1–29.

I am very grateful to the authors of this species for the honour that have been bestowed in naming this species after me, thank you.

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An educational resource dedicated mainly to the photography
and diversity of marine life that can be found in coastal waters
and intertidal areas of Great Britain and Ireland by David Fenwick.