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Spirobranchus triqueter Keelworm, Christmas Tree Worm

Spirobranchus triqueter is commonly referred to as Keelworm, Christmas Tree Worm. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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Dreikantröhrenwürmer (Spirobranchus triqueter)Grevelinger Meer, Niederlande (c) spacediver




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lexID:
17539 
AphiaID:
555935 
Scientific:
Spirobranchus triqueter 
German:
Dreikantröhrenwurm 
English:
Keelworm, Christmas Tree Worm 
Category:
Rurówki 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Sabellida (Order) > Serpulidae (Family) > Spirobranchus (Genus) > triqueter (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Linnaeus, ), 1758 
Occurrence:
the Black Sea, the North Sea, Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean), Azores, Bay of Biscay, Belgium, Danmark, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Israel, Kattegat (Baltic Sea), Netherlands, North Atlantic Ocean, Red Sea, Skagerrak (North Sea), Spitsbergen /Svalbard, Sweden, the British Isles, the Mediterranean Sea 
Marine Zone:
Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 
Sea depth:
- 70 Meter 
Habitats:
Coastal waters, Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Rocky shores, Rock coasts, Rocky, hard seabeds, Seawater, Sea water, Wadden Sea 
Size:
0.39" - 0.79" (1,5cm - 2,5cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 68 °F (°C - 20°C) 
Food:
Filter feeder, Plankton, Suspension feeder 
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life
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More related species
in this lexicon
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-07-06 10:41:59 

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Spirobranchus triqueter (Linnaeus, 1758)

Pomatoceros triqueter is a species of tube-building annelid worm in the class Polychaeta. It is common on the north eastern coasts of the Atlantic Ocean and in the Mediterranean Sea.

Synonymised names
Conchoserpula triquetra (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted (superseded recombination)
Patella extinctorium W. Turton, 1819 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Patella tricornis W. Turton, 1819 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Pomatoceros tricuspis Philippi, 1844 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Pomatoceros triqueter (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted
Pomatoceros triquetroides (Delle Chiaje, 1822) · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Serpula (Pomatoceros) armata Fleming, 1825 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Serpula (Pomatoceros) dysteri Johnston, 1865 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Serpula (Pomatoceros) tricuspis (Philippi, 1844) · unaccepted (superseded recombination of...)
Serpula (Vermilia) conica Fleming, 1825 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Serpula armata (Fleming, 1825) · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Serpula berkeleii Johnston, 1865 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Serpula conica (Fleming, 1825) · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Serpula dysteri Johnston, 1865 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Serpula elongata (Philippi, 1844) · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Serpula perversa Brown, 1827 · unaccepted
Serpula placentula Bean, 1844 in Thorpe · unaccepted
Serpula porrecta O.F. Müller, 1776 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Serpula spiralis Brown, 1827 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Serpula tricuspis (Philippi, 1844) · unaccepted (superseded recombination of...)
Serpula triquetra Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Serpula vermicularis non Linnaeus, sensu Cuvier, 1830 · unaccepted (misinterpretation of Linnaeus'...)
Vermilia armata Fleming, 1825 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Vermilia conica Fleming, 1825 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Vermilia conigera Quatrefages, 1866 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Vermilia dinema Mörch, 1863 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Vermilia elongata Philippi, 1844 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Vermilia humilis Quatrefages, 1866 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Vermilia pennantii Quatrefages, 1866 (1865) · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Vermilia porrecta (Müller, 1776) · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Vermilia tricuspis (Philippi, 1844) · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Vermilia trifida Quatrefages, 1866 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Vermilia triquetra (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted (superseded recombination)

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Dreikantröhrenwürmer (Spirobranchus triqueter)Grevelinger Meer, Niederlande (c) spacediver
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