1 The population density in Parkersburg is 3367% higher than West Virginia. 2  The median age in Parkersburg is 1% higher than West Virginia. 3  In Parkersburg 95.35% of the population is Caucasian. 4  In Parkersburg 1.77% of the population is African American.  In Parkersburg 0.47% of the population is Asian.
The Polychaeta or polychaetes are a paraphyletic class of annelid worms, generally marine. Each body segment has a pair of fleshy protrusions called parapodia that bear many bristles, called chaetae, which are made of chitin. Indeed, polychaetes are sometimes referred to as bristle worms.
Copyright The Columbia University Press. Annelida (ÉnÄlÂ´Ä¬dÉ) [Lat., anellus=a ring], phylum of soft-bodied, bilaterally symmetrical (see symmetry, biological), segmented animals, known as the segmented, or annelid, worms. Over 12,000 known species are grouped in three classes: the earthworms and freshwater worms (oligochaetes), the leeches (hirudineans), and the marine worms (polychaetes).