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Polychaeta taxon details

Capitellidae Grube, 1862 
AphiaID: 921

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Scolecida (Subclass)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Scolecida
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]

additional source: García-Garza, María Elena; De León-González, Jesus Angel. 2011. Review of the Capitellidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from the Eastern Tropical Pacific region, with notes on selected species. ZooKeys 151(0): 17-52., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.151.1964 [details]

identification resource: Magalhães, Wagner F.; Bailey-Brock, Julie H. 2012. Capitellidae Grube, 1862 (Annelida: Polychaeta) from the Hawaiian Islands with description of two new species. Zootaxa *(3581): 1-52 , available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/list/2012/3581.html [details]

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 Genus Abyssocapitella
Genus Amastigos Piltz, 1976
Genus Anotomastus
Genus Areniella
Genus Baldia Garwood & Bamber, 1988
Genus Barantolla Southern, 1921
Genus Branchoscolex
Genus Bucherta
Genus Capitella Blainville, 1828
Genus Capitellethus Chamberlin, 1919
Genus Capitellides Mesnil, 1897
Genus Capitita
Genus Capitobranchus
Genus Capitomastus Eisig, 1887
Genus Dasybranchethus Monro, 1931
Genus Dasybranchus Grube, 1850
Genus Decamastus
Genus Dodecamastus
Genus Dodecaseta
Genus Eisigella
Genus Eunotomastus
Genus Heteromastides Augener, 1914
Genus Heteromastus Eisig, 1887
Genus Isomastus
Genus Leiocapitella Hartman, 1947
Genus Leiocapitellides
Genus Leiochrides Augener, 1914
Genus Leiochrus
Genus Lombricus
Genus Lumbricomastus
Genus Lumbriconais
Genus Mastobranchus Eisig, 1887
Genus Matla
Genus Mediomastus Hartmann, 1944
Genus Neoheteromastus
Genus Neomediomastus
Genus Neonotomastus
Genus Neopseudocapitella Rullier & Amoureux, 1979
Genus Nonatus
Genus Notodasus Fauchald, 1972
Genus Notomastus Sars, 1850
Genus Octocapitella
Genus Paracapitella
Genus Paraleiocapitella Thomassin, 1970
Genus Parheteromastides
Genus Parheteromastus
Genus Peresiella Harmelin, 1968
Genus Polymastigos
Genus Promastobranchus
Genus Protomastobranchus
Genus Pseudocapitella Fauvel, 1913
Genus Pseudoleiocapitella
Genus Pseudomastus
Genus Pseudonotomastus Warren & Parker, 1994
Genus Rashgua
Genus Scyphoproctus Gravier, 1904
Genus Undecimastus
Genus Valla

Genus Ancistria Quatrefages, 1866 accepted as Heteromastus Eisig, 1887
Genus Arenia Quatrefages, 1866 accepted as Notomastus Sars, 1850
Genus Branchiocapitella Fauvel, 1932 accepted as Capitella Blainville, 1828
Genus Capitellides Ehlers, 1907 accepted as Capitellethus Chamberlin, 1919
Genus Dasymallus Grube, 1846 accepted as Dasybranchus Grube, 1850
Genus Pulliella Fauvel, 1929 accepted as Scyphoproctus Gravier, 1904
Genus Saenuris (unaccepted)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Feedingtypes  carnivore [details]
deposit feeder [details]
deposit feeder: surface [details]
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:921
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Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  db_admin
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
2010-03-03 00:50:30Z  changed  Read, Geoffrey
  
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  Citation: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (2013). Capitellidae. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=921 on 2013-05-23