APHOTOMARINE

An Educational Photographic Resource and Stock Image Library
of the Sea, Maritime Environment, Marine and Rockpool Life in the
Coastal Waters of South-West England by David Fenwick.

A-P-H-O-T-O Wildlife Stock Image Library
Spirorbis (Spirorbis) spirorbis (Linnaeus, 1758) - Sinistral spiral tubeworm
Sinistral spiral tubeworm
Spirorbis (Spirorbis) spirorbis
- on Bladder wrack 1

Sinistral spiral tubeworm
Spirorbis (Spirorbis) spirorbis
- on Bladder wrack 2

Sinistral spiral tubeworm
Spirorbis (Spirorbis) spirorbis
- on Bladder wrack 3

Sinistral spiral tubeworm
Spirorbis (Spirorbis) spirorbis
- juvenile tubes close-up 1

Sinistral spiral tubeworm
Spirorbis (Spirorbis) spirorbis
- juvenile tubes close-up 2

Sinistral spiral tubeworm
Spirorbis (Spirorbis) spirorbis
- juvenile tubes close-up 3

Sinistral spiral tubeworm
Spirorbis (Spirorbis) spirorbis
- tubes close-up 1

Sinistral spiral tubeworm
Spirorbis (Spirorbis) spirorbis
- tubes close-up 2

Sinistral spiral tubeworm
Spirorbis (Spirorbis) spirorbis
- tubes 1

Images of species taken at Spit Point, Par, near St. Austell, 28.05.10; Hannafore Point, near Looe, Cornwall, 02.03.10; also at Batten Beach, Mount Batten, Plymouth, Devon, 28.01.06.

This species is most commonly found on brown seaweeds like Saw or Toothed wrack, Fucus serratus, on the middle and lowershore; but may also be found on rock and shells within the same zone; shells such as the bivalve Prickly saddle oyster, Heteranomia squamula.

Spirorbis spirorbis Sinistral spiral tubeworm Marine Worm Images
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