Quick facts about these adorable unsegmented marine worms that can be longer than blue whales! Ribbon worms (Nemertea, proboscis worms, Nemertean worms). Ribbon worm facts! They can swallow prey whole.
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Deep Blue - by Jonny Easton
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Bruno C. Vellutini • Female nemertean layin...
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Invertebrate Biology Videos • Nemertea
LabNemertea vimeo.com/13829966
4 апр 2024