Capitella capitata (Fabricius, 1780)
(Gallery Worm)

Capitella capitata (Gallery Worm) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCapitella capitata (Gallery Worm)
GenusCapitella (a genus of polychaetes)
FamilyCAPITELLIDAE (a family of polychaetes)
OrderCAPITELLIDA (lugworms, bamboo worms and relatives)
InfraclassScolecida (an infraclass of annelids)
SubclassSEDENTARIA (a subclass of annelids)
ClassPOLYCHAETA (polychaete worms and ragworms)
PhylumANNELIDA (segmented worms and leeches)
SuperphylumLOPHOTROCHOZOA (molluscs and relatives)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Capitella capitata (Gallery Worm)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Blake, J.A. 2009 Redescription of Capitella capitata (Fabricius) from West Greenland and designation of a neotype (Polychaeta, Capitellidae) Zoosymposia Vol 2: 55-80.

Capitella capitata (Gallery Worm) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Capitella capitata (Gallery Worm):

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