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Class: Polychaeta
Order: Phyllodocida
Family: Glyceridae

Genus: Glycera

(See list of species below)

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39 species (see list below)
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Glycera abranchiata
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Glycera africana
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Max. Length 7.5 cm TL
 
Glycera alba
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Glycera americana
[American bloodworm]
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Glycera asymmetrica
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Glycera branchiopoda
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Glycera brevicirris
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Max. Length 15 cm TL
 
Glycera capitata
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Glycera celtica
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Glycera chirori
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Glycera cinnamomea
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Glycera decipiens
[Cheating glycerid worm]
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Glycera dibranchiata
[Bloodworm]
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Glycera gigantea
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Glycera guatemalensis
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Glycera kerguelensis
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Glycera lancadivae
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Glycera lapidum
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Glycera longipinnis
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Glycera macintoshi
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Glycera madagascariensis
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Glycera mimica
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Glycera nicobarica
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Glycera onomichiensis
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Glycera oxycephala
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Glycera papillosa
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Glycera parashadi
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Glycera posterobranchia
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Glycera profundi
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Glycera prosobranchia
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Glycera robusta
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Glycera rouxi
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Glycera siphonostoma
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Glycera sphyrabrancha
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Glycera subaenea
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Glycera tenuis
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Glycera tesselata
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Glycera tridactyla
[Glycerine worm]
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Glycera unicornis
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