APHOTOMARINE

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.

A-P-H-O-T-O Wildlife Stock Image Library
Scoloplos (Scoloplos) armiger (Müller, 1776) - An orbiniid worm (Marine worm images)
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Orbiniid worm
Scoloplos (Scoloplos) armiger
- anterior 1

Orbiniid worm
Scoloplos (Scoloplos) armiger
- anterior 2

Orbiniid worm
Scoloplos (Scoloplos) armiger
- anterior 3

Orbiniid worm
Scoloplos (Scoloplos) armiger
- anterior 4

Orbiniid worm
Scoloplos (Scoloplos) armiger
- anterior 5

Orbiniid worm
Scoloplos (Scoloplos) armiger
- anterior 6

Orbiniid worm
Scoloplos (Scoloplos) armiger
- close-up anterior 1

Orbiniid worm
Scoloplos (Scoloplos) armiger
-close-up anterior 2

Orbiniid worm
Scoloplos (Scoloplos) armiger
- comparison with anterior of Glycera tridactyla 1

Orbiniid worm
Scoloplos (Scoloplos) armiger
- lateral view middle 1

Orbiniid worm
Scoloplos (Scoloplos) armiger
- lateral view middle 2

Orbiniid worm
Scoloplos (Scoloplos) armiger
- lateral view middle 3

Orbiniid worm
Scoloplos (Scoloplos) armiger
- habitat / location 1

Orbiniid worm
Scoloplos (Scoloplos) armiger
- habitat / location 2

The incomplete specimen above was found on siveving sand just beyond low water mark east of Chyandour Rocks, Penzance, Cornwall, 05.07.20 and 10.07.20.

Orbiniid worm
Scoloplos (Scoloplos) armiger
- egg case 1

Orbiniid worm
Scoloplos (Scoloplos) armiger
- egg case 2

Orbiniid worm
Scoloplos (Scoloplos) armiger
- egg cases 1

Worm eggs above found at St. Michael's Mount Causeway, Marazion, Penzance, Cornwall, 19.04.15.

Orbiniid worm
Scoloplos (Scoloplos) armiger
- egg case 3

Orbiniid worm
Scoloplos (Scoloplos) armiger
- egg case 4

Worm eggs above found at St. Michael's Mount Causeway, Marazion, Penzance, Cornwall, 10.04.13.

Scoloplos armiger orbiniidae orbiniid worm images
The main objective of this website is in furthering environmental awareness and education through the medium of photography. To increase awareness and access to the wildlife of the region and help
people find and identify it. Sometimes the difference between species is obvious but many species can only be determined by observing microscopic characteristics that are specific to any one species.