This new species of annelid worm was found in deep sea sediments near methane seeps off the Pacific coast of central America. Anguillosyllis have an interesting evolutionary placement within Syllidae ...

Clusters of fossil serpulid worm tubes, like these Rotularia from the British Eocene, are common fossils in many Mesozoic and Cenozoic marine rocks The Museum’s collection of fossil annelids is both ...

Annelids, a diverse group of segmented worms, are renowned for their remarkable ability to regenerate lost body parts and reproduce asexually. Recent research has focused on understanding the ...

New Zealand is well known for its Bird of the Year competition, which has seen winners ranging from a delightfully round, drunk pigeon to a rogue bat. But did you know it awards a “Bug of the ...

We study multiple species of marine annelid worms to dissect how spiral cleavage, an ancestral mode of embryogenesis, is controlled and generates phenotypic evolution. Moggioli G, Panossian B, Sun Y, ...

Acting Senior Curator in Charge for the Freeliving and Parasitic worm Collections. My main area for responsibility are the Annelid collections at the Museum. They are the segmented worms incorporating ...