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.
Spirorbis borealis - A Spiral Tubeworm (Marine Worm Images)
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A Spiral Tubeworm
Spirorbis borealis
- juvenile tubes close-up 1
A Spiral Tubeworm
Spirorbis borealis
- juvenile tubes close-up 2
A Spiral Tubeworm
Spirorbis borealis
- juvenile tubes close-up 3
A Spiral Tubeworm
Spirorbis borealis
- tubes close-up 1
A Spiral Tubeworm
Spirorbis borealis
- tubes close-up 2
A Spiral Tubeworm
Spirorbis borealis
- 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.

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