

Polychaeta Species
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@WPolyDb
World Polychaeta Database. We will soon cover taxonomy & current status for all annelids (Animalia incertae sedis edits also). Tweets by Geoff Read








(2/2) Today @WRMarineSpecies thanks all editors for this important task. And we celebrate the work of taxonomists with the WoRMS list of the top-ten marine species described in 2025! marinespecies.org/worms-top-ten/… #toptenmarinespecies #taxonomistappreciationday #OceanDecade #GenOcean






Unveiling a hidden wanderer in the NE Atlantic: a #newspecies of Scalibregma (#Annelida, #Scalibregmatidae) #taxonomy doi.org/10.11646/zoota…




A new #Manayunkia species (#Polychaeta: #Sabellida: #Fabriciidae) from the lakes of the Kolyma and Ola River basins (Northeastern Asia, #Russia) #taxonomy #newspecies doi.org/10.11646/zoota…

Looking out of the Fendouzhe submersible, more than nine kilometres below the ocean surface, Mengran Du knew she was seeing something totally new to science Mengran Du is part of Nature’s 10 2025, our list of people who shaped science this year go.nature.com/48nJzag

Helobdella is the most speciose leech genus worldwide. Now, two newly described species from Mexico join its ranks: doi.org/10.3897/zookey… #leeches #newspecies #freshwater @UNAM_MX



Very well deserved 👏👏 Great taxonomist, mentor and person 😊 @Bryozoology royalsociety.org.nz/what-we-do/med…

[New Paper] @ESAEcosphere reveals a high diversity at Nankai Trough cold seeps: 80 species incl. >10 new discoveries -- from @JAMSTEC_PR x @oceancensus cruise! OPEN ACCESS: doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.7… @uminanafushi @tenuilineus @hwatanabekayama @alciopidae @JamesfvFleming @DeepSeaV



Etymology of #marinespecies - Decoding the bare necessities of decapod crustacean nomenclature through the ages. PeerJ 13:e20337 doi.org/10.7717/peerj.… all data in @DecaNet23 @LifeWatchVLIZ





