North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

Deep-Sea taxon details

Capitellidae Grube, 1862

AphiaID

921 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:921)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Scolecida

Direct children (28)

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Genus Abyssocapitella Buzhinskaja & Smirnov, 2000
Genus Barantolla Southern, 1921
Genus Capitella Blainville, 1828
Genus Dasybranchus Grube, 1850
Genus Decamastus Hartman, 1963
Genus Dodecamastus Blake, 2000
Genus Eunotomastus McIntosh, 1885
Genus Heteromastus Eisig, 1887
Genus Leiocapitella Hartman, 1947
Genus Leiochrides Augener, 1914
Genus Mediomastus Hartman, 1944
Genus Neoheteromastus Hartman, 1960
Genus Neomediomastus Hartman, 1969
Genus Notomastus M. Sars, 1851
Genus Octocapitella Brown, 1987
Genus Paracapitella Kirkegaard, 1983
Genus Parheteromastides Hartmann-Schröder, 1962
Genus Parheteromastus Monro, 1937
Genus Peresiella Harmelin, 1968
Genus Polymastigos Green, 2002
Genus Pseudocapitella Fauvel, 1913
Genus Rashgua Wesenberg-Lund, 1949
Genus Scyphoproctus Gravier, 1904
Genus Capitellides Mesnil, 1897 accepted as Capitella Blainville, 1828 (subjective synonym)
Genus Capitomastus Eisig, 1887 accepted as Capitella Blainville, 1828 (subjective synonym)
Genus Heteromastides Augener, 1914 accepted as Scyphoproctus Gravier, 1904 (subjective synonym)
Genus Paraleiocapitella Thomassin, 1970 accepted as Notomastus M. Sars, 1851 (subjective synonym)
Genus Pulliella Fauvel, 1929 accepted as Scyphoproctus Gravier, 1904 (subjective synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Grube, A.E. 1862. Noch ein Wort über die Capitellen und ihre Stelle im Systeme der Anneliden. Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Berlin, 28(1): 366-378., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7160797
page(s): 378 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Capitellidae Grube, 1862. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=921 on 2024-12-22

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Capitellidae Grube, 1862. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=921 on 2024-12-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

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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original description Grube, A.E. 1862. Noch ein Wort über die Capitellen und ihre Stelle im Systeme der Anneliden. Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Berlin, 28(1): 366-378., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7160797
page(s): 378 [details]

taxonomy source 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]

taxonomy source Ewing, R. Michael. (1984). Generic revision of Mastobranchus and Peresiella (Polychaeta: Capitellidae) with descriptions of two new species from the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Ocean. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 97(4): 792-800., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34642625 [details] Available for editors

taxonomy source Ewing, R. Michael. (1984). Family Capitellidae Grube, 1862. In: Uebelacker, J.M.; Johnson, P.G. (eds). Taxonomic guide to the polychaetes of the northern Gulf of Mexico. Volume 2. Chapter Pagination: 14.1-14.47, Barry A. Vittor & Associates, Inc., Mobile, Alabama.
page(s): 14.1 [details]

taxonomy source Tomioka, Shinri; Kakui, Keiichi; Kajihara, Hiroshi. (2018). Molecular Phylogeny of the Family Capitellidae (Annelida). Zoological Science. 35(5): 436-445., available online at http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.2108/zs180009
note: lack of monophyly in genera tested, except for Capitella. Barantolla, Heteromastus, and Notomastus are likely not monophyletic [details] Available for editors

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. [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): 1-52., available online at https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.3581.1.1 [details] Available for editors

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Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

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Language	Name
English	capitellid worms	[details]
German	Kopfringler	[details]
Japanese	イトゴカイ科	[details]

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Capitellidae)
To Genbank
To The Arctic Traits Database (37 traits)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 101932)
To ITIS

Unreviewed

To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 101932)

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