Animals of the Swima are characterized by a thick gelatinous sheath, transparent body, simple nuchal organs, a single medial subulate branchia, and four pair of small segmental branchiae …

Two new species of Swima, a recently established genus of annelid worms, are introduced, one from deep water off the North American West Coast and the other from the Philippines.

Two new species of Swima, a recently established genus of annelid worms, are introduced, one from deep water off the North American West Coast and the other from the Philippines.

This deep ocean pelagic (free-swimming) annelid has modified bioluminescent gills that can be cast off from an individual. These discarded gills somewhat resemble green 'bombs' that …

Two new species of Swima, a recently established genus of annelid worms, are introduced, one from deep water off the North American West Coast and the other from the Philippines.

Swima (Annelida, Acrocirridae), holopelagic worms from the deep Pacific. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 163: 663-678. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1096 …

Animals of the Swima are characterized by a thick gelatinous sheath, transparent body, simple nuchal organs, a single medial subulate branchia, and four pair of small segmental branchiae …

Swima is a genus of pelagic annelids in the family Acrocirridae, notable for their adaptation to a free-swimming lifestyle in the deep sea. These worms are characterized by their transparent …

Want to see an alphabetical list of ALL species within this taxa group? Click on the blue (text) link to the left. # Distribution Map Taxonomic Siblings PHOTOs 1 Swima bombiviridis Osborn, …

Swima Osborn, Haddock, Pleijel, Madin & Rouse, 2009. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=413514 on …