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The bootlace worm (Lineus longissimus) is in the phylum Nemertea or ribbon worms . It is one of the longest animals known, with specimens up to 30 m (100 feet) long.
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A bootlace worm, also known as Lineus longissimus, is one of the longest animals in the world, typically found in temperate and cold waters. They can reach lengths of up to 55 meters and possess a highly elastic and slimy body that allows them to stretch and contract. Bootlace worms are predators, capturing prey with their long, sticky proboscis.
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What is the scientific name for a true worm?
The scientific name for a true worm is "Annelida". Annelids are a diverse group of segmented worms that includes earthworms, marine worms, and leeches.
What is the scientific name for Bibi worm?
The scientific name for Bibi worm is Lumbriculus variegatus.
What is the scientific name of trichina worm?
The scientific name of trichina worm is Trichinella spiralis.
What Phylum does a ribbon worm fall in?
A ribbon worm falls under the phylum Nemertea.
What is the scientific name of acorn worm?
depends on which species you are talking about - there are about 30 different "species" of Acorn worm and all are under the class hemichordata. -one of these Acorn worm is the Balanoglossus sp., the common representative organism under phylum hemichordata.
Where does a bootlace worm live?
The bootlace worm is the longest animal that inhabits the Earth, measuring 183 feet. Bootlace worms live in marine environments.
What type of worm is a bootlace worm?
It's a kind of leech.{A worm that sucks your your blood}
What is the worlds longest animal?
The bootlace worm. It can reach lengths of 200ft long.
Where to find longest animal in the world?
The longest animal in the world is the bootlace worm, it can be found along the coast of Britain. See related link for more detail..
Sometimes bootlace material starting with an r?
rawhide
What is the world longest worm?
The Giant Gippsland is an earthworm that averages 3 feet in length, but has been seen as long as 9 feet. The Giant Gippsland is native to rivers in Victoria, Australia where it resides in the clay like soil.
What animal has the longest name?
The animal with the world's longest name is no bigger than a fly, in fact it is a fly, the Stratiomyid Fly or Soldier Fly to be more exact. Its full scientific name buzzes in at 42 letters:Parastratiosphecomyia stratiosphecomyioideseXCUSE ME?
Are worms baby rattlesnakes?
No. Of course they aren't. This is quite a silly question to ask. Invertebrate animals commonly called "worms" include: annelids (earthworms), nematodes (roundworms), flatworms, marine polychaete worms (bristle worms), marine nemertean worm ("bootlace worms") and insect larvae such as caterpillars, grubs, and maggots.
What is the hole for bootlace called?
the hole that a shoelace on a boot goes through is called eyelets, loops, or lace holes.
What is the name of the longest living animal?
A Tortoisethe giant galapogos land tortiuse
How do you make worm on the keyboard?
long wavy worm small wavy worm ~ baby worm ------straight worm ____ straight worm ====== straight worm s s-shaped worm
How do you make Vietnam era bootlace bracelets?
Just braid them together like any line (rope, etc.). That's how the GI's did it.
