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Warren, Lynda M. (1976). A review of the genus Capitella (Polychaeta Capitellidae). Journal of Zoology, London. 180: 195-209.
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10.1111/j.1469-7998.1976.tb04673.x [view]
Warren, Lynda M.
1976
A review of the genus Capitella (Polychaeta Capitellidae)
Journal of Zoology, London
180: 195-209
Publication
World Polychaeta Database (WPolyD).
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The genus Capitella is reviewed and eight species are recognized, with two subspecies. Redescriptions are given where appropriate. The relationship of the genus to other capitellid genera is discussed and Capitellides is united with Capitella and the resulting new combinations given. The value of stereoscan microscopy techniques as a taxonomic tool is discussed.
Systematics, Taxonomy
Capitella intermedia Czerniavsky, 1881 accepted as Capitella capitata (Fabricius, 1780) (additional source)
Capitella jonesi (Hartman, 1959) (new combination reference)
Capitella prototypa Czerniavsky, 1881 accepted as Capitella capitata (Fabricius, 1780) (status source)
Capitella similis Czerniavsky, 1881 accepted as Capitella capitata (Fabricius, 1780) (additional source)
Capitella jonesi (Hartman, 1959) (new combination reference)
Capitella prototypa Czerniavsky, 1881 accepted as Capitella capitata (Fabricius, 1780) (status source)
Capitella similis Czerniavsky, 1881 accepted as Capitella capitata (Fabricius, 1780) (additional source)
Synonymy
Warren (1976, and Fauvel earlier) regarded Czerniavsky's Capitella species as likely immature individuals of C. ... [details]