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Capitellides Mesnil, 1897 
AphiaID: 146758

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Scolecida (Subclass) > Capitellidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Capitellides giardi Mesnil, 1897 (type by monotypy)
Parent Capitellidae Grube, 1862
Sources  basis of record: Fauchald, K. 1977. The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA) Science Series 28:1-188, available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]

additional source: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]

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 Species Capitellides giardi Mesnil, 1897
Species Capitellides teres Treadwell, 1939

Species Capitellides jonesi Hartman, 1959 accepted as Capitella jonesi (Hartman, 1959)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Link To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146758
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-01-31 08:36:51Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
2012-12-18 21:32:41Z  changed  Read, Geoffrey
  
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  Citation: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (2013). Capitellides Mesnil, 1897. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=146758 on 2013-06-18
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