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Capitellidae Grube, 1862

108989 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:108989)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Annelida (Phylum)
  4. Polychaeta (Class)
  5. Capitellida (Order)
  6. Capitellidae (Family)
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Family
Capitellida

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  1. Genus Abyssocapitella Buzhinskaja & Smirnov, 2000
  2. Genus Amastigos Piltz, 1977
  3. Genus Anotomastus Hartman, 1947
  4. Genus Baldia Garwood & Bamber, 1988
  5. Genus Barantolla Southern, 1921
  6. Genus Capitella Blainville, 1828
  7. Genus Capitellethus Chamberlin, 1919
  8. Genus Capitita Hartman, 1947
  9. Genus Capitobranchus Day, 1962
  10. Genus Dasybranchethus Monro, 1931
  11. Genus Dasybranchus Grube, 1850
  12. Genus Decamastus Hartman, 1963
  13. Genus Dodecamastus Blake in Blake, Hilbig & Scott, 2000
  14. Genus Dodecaseta McCammon & Stull, 1978
  15. Genus Eisigella Gravier, 1901
  16. Genus Eunotomastus McIntosh, 1885
  17. Genus Heteromastides Augener, 1914
  18. Genus Heteromastus McIntosh, 1885
  19. Genus Heteromastus Eisig, 1887
  20. Genus Leiocapitella Hartman, 1947
  21. Genus Leiocapitellides Hartmann-Schröder, 1960
  22. Genus Leiochrides Augener, 1914
  23. Genus Leiochrus Ehlers, 1908
  24. Genus Lombricus Vérany, 1846
  25. Genus Lumbricomastus Thomassin, 1970
  26. Genus Lumbriconais Örsted, 1842
  27. Genus Mastobranchus Eisig, 1887
  28. Genus Mediomastus Hartman, 1944
  29. Genus Neoheteromastus Hartman, 1960
  30. Genus Neomediomastus Hartman, 1969
  31. Genus Neonotomastus Fauchald, 1972
  32. Genus Neopseudocapitella Rullier & Amoureux, 1979
  33. Genus Nonatus Amaral, 1980
  34. Genus Notodasus Fauchald, 1972
  35. Genus Notomastus M. Sars, 1851
  36. Genus Octocapitella Brown, 1987
  37. Genus Paracapitella Kirkegaard, 1983
  38. Genus Paraleiochrides Zhang & Sun, 1997
  39. Genus Parheteromastides Hartmann-Schröder, 1962
  40. Genus Parheteromastus Monro, 1937
  41. Genus Peresiella Harmelin, 1968
  42. Genus Polymastigos Green, 2002
  43. Genus Promastobranchus Gallardo, 1968
  44. Genus Pseudocapitella Fauvel, 1913
  45. Genus Pseudoleiocapitella Harmelin, 1964
  46. Genus Pseudomastus Capaccioni-Azzati & Martin, 1992
  47. Genus Pseudonotomastus Warren & Parker, 1994
  48. Genus Rashgua Wesenberg-Lund, 1949
  49. Genus Sandanis Kinberg, 1866
  50. Genus Scyphoproctus Gravier, 1904
  51. Genus Undecimastus Amoureux, 1983
  52. Genus Ancistia Schmarda, 1877 (Misspelling)
  53. Genus Ancistra Pernier, 1897 (Misspelling)
  54. Genus Ancistria Quatrefages, 1866 accepted as Heteromastus Eisig, 1887 (subjective synonym)
  55. Genus Ancystria Czerniavsky, 1881 (Misspelling)
  56. Genus Arenia Quatrefages, 1866 accepted as Notomastus M. Sars, 1851
  57. Genus Areniella Verrill, 1874 accepted as Heteromastus Eisig, 1887 (subjective synonym)
  58. Genus Branchiocapitella Fauvel, 1932 accepted as Capitella Blainville, 1828 (subjective synonym)
  59. Genus Branchoscolex Schmarda, 1861 accepted as Dasybranchus Grube, 1850 (subjective synonym)
  60. Genus Bucherta Rullier, 1965 accepted as Dasybranchus Grube, 1850 (subjective synonym)
  61. Genus Capitata Hartman, 1947 accepted as Capitita Hartman, 1947 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  62. Genus Capitellides Mesnil, 1897 accepted as Capitella Blainville, 1828 (subjective synonym)
  63. Genus Capitellides Ehlers, 1907 accepted as Capitellethus Chamberlin, 1919 (junior homonym)
  64. Genus Capitomastus Eisig, 1887 accepted as Capitella Blainville, 1828 (subjective synonym)
  65. Genus Clistomastus Eisig, 1887 accepted as Notomastus M. Sars, 1851
  66. Genus Dasybranchetus Monro, 1931 accepted as Dasybranchethus Monro, 1931 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  67. Genus Dasymallus Grube, 1846 accepted as Dasybranchus Grube, 1850 (synonym)
  68. Genus Isomastus Gravier, 1911 accepted as Capitella Blainville, 1828 (Subjective synonym)
  69. Genus Matla Stephenson, 1908 accepted as Capitella Blainville, 1828 (subjective synonym)
  70. Genus Notamastus Saint-Joseph, 1898 accepted as Notomastus M. Sars, 1851
  71. Genus Notosmatus Panceri, 1875 accepted as Notomastus M. Sars, 1851
  72. Genus Paraleiocapitella Thomassin, 1970 accepted as Notomastus M. Sars, 1851 (subjective synonym)
  73. Genus Protomastobranchus [auct.] accepted as Promastobranchus Gallardo, 1968 (misspelling)
  74. Genus Pulliella Fauvel, 1929 accepted as Scyphoproctus Gravier, 1904 (subjective synonym)
  75. Genus Saenuris Grube, 1860 accepted as Saenuris Hoffmeister, 1842 accepted as Lumbriculus Grube, 1844 (unaccepted > misapplication)
  76. Genus Tremastomastus Chamberlin, 1919 (Misspelling)
  77. Genus Valla Johnston, 1865 accepted as Capitella Blainville, 1828 (subjective synonym)
  78. Genus Paracapitella Carrasco & Gallardo, 1987 (uncertain > nomen dubium, unreplaced junior homonym to Paracapitella Kirkegaard, 1983)
  79. Genus Tremomastus Eisig, 1887 (uncertain, unassessed)
marine
recent only
Not documented
IRMNG (2026). Capitellidae Grube, 1862. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108989 on 2026-09-04
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2006-11-26 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details] 

basis of record WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] 

extant flag source Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details] 

habitat flag source Hutchings, P.A. 2000. Family Capitellidae. Pp. 67-72 in: Beesley, P.L., Ross, G.J.B., and Glasby, C.J. (eds) Polychaetes and Allies: the Southern Synthesis. CSIRO Publishing: Melbourne [details] 

habitat flag source Monro 1937 [details] 

habitat flag source Okuda 1935 [details] 
Unreviewed
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Capitellida (Order) > Capitellidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Polychaete worms, marine + 1 genus in freshwater (Eisigella) (Parker)
Eisigella = Notomastus fide Hartman 1947 (R.Wilson note) [details]

Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]
To WoRMS 
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