# Tylorrhynchus

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Genus of annelid worms

Tylorrhynchus Tylorrhynchus heterochetus Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Annelida Clade: Pleistoannelida Subclass: Errantia Order: Phyllodocida Family: Nereididae Subfamily: Gymnonereidinae Genus: Tylorrhynchus Grubbe, 1866

***Tylorrhynchus*** is a genus of [polychaetes](/source/Polychaete) belonging to the family [Nereididae](/source/Nereididae). They are also known as **ragworms**.[1]

## Species

Species accepted by [World Register of Marine Species](/source/World_Register_of_Marine_Species) as of December 2023:[2]

- *[Tylorrhynchus heterochetus](/source/Tylorrhynchus_heterochetus)* (Quatrefages, 1866)

- *[Tylorrhynchus osawai](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tylorrhynchus_osawai&action=edit&redlink=1)* (Izuka, 1903)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Vu, Quang Manh; Nguyen, Thi Ha (2018-08-09). ["Quantification of ragworm (Nereididae: Tylorrhychus) density in soil macrofauna communities in the Northern coastal area of Vietnam: Nghiên cứu định lượng rươi (Nereididae: Tylorrhynchus) trong quần xã động vật đất macrofauna ở vùng ven biển miền Bắc Việt Nam"](https://journals.qucosa.de/jve/article/view/201). *Journal of Vietnamese Environment*. **9** (5): 272–279. [doi](/source/Doi_(identifier)):[10.13141/jve.vol9.no5.pp272-279](https://doi.org/10.13141%2Fjve.vol9.no5.pp272-279). [ISSN](/source/ISSN_(identifier)) [2193-6471](https://search.worldcat.org/issn/2193-6471).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-WoRMS_2-0)** ["WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species"](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=browser&id=324876). *www.marinespecies.org*. Retrieved 2023-12-28.

Taxon identifiers Tylorrhynchus Wikidata: Q3916959 BOLD: 682947 CoL: 84VJP GBIF: 2316433 IRMNG: 1051117 NCBI: 6360 Open Tree of Life: 992904 WoRMS: 324876

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