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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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Where does a bootlace worm live?

Bootlace worms, also known as ribbon worms, are marine creatures that can be found in oceans worldwide. They typically live in shallow coastal waters, burrowing in the sand or hiding among rocks and coral reefs. Bootlace worms are carnivorous and feed on small invertebrates like crustaceans and mollusks.


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.


What animal grows the longest?

There are many folkloristic legends about it; however the longest animal, living and ever lived, is said to be the ribbon worm Lineus longissimus, reaching more than 60 metres of lenght.


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What is the world longest worm?

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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..


What is the longest creature in the world?

The bootlace worm (Lineus longissimus) is considered the longest creature in the world, with some individuals reaching lengths of up to 55 meters (180 feet). This thin, thread-like marine worm lives in the deep waters of the North Atlantic Ocean.


What is the longest worm?

Its is 71.11 MetresI think it is the worms from dreamcatcher by Stephen King( witch is NOT true, but I thought it would be funny!)


Sometimes bootlace material starting with an r?

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What is the longest animal in the world and how long is it?

The longest animal in the world is the bootlace worm (Lineus longissimus), also known as the ribbon worm. It can reach lengths of up to 55 meters (180 feet).


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.