Green, Karen D. (2002). Capitellidae (Polychaeta) from the Andaman Sea. Phuket Marine Biological Center Special Publication. 24: 249–343.

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Green, Karen D.

2002

24: 249–343

Publication

World Polychaeta Database (WPolyDb). The article has a good introduction on capitellidae taxonomy. Unfortunately the article may not be digitised online

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Thirty-one species representing sixteen genera of capitellids were collected from coastal waters of the Andaman Sea offshore Thailand. One represents a new genus and species, Polymastigos reishi, and fifteen others are new species: Peresiella platyalia, Mediomastus warrenae, Heteromastus hutchingsae, Neomediomastus leptus, Capitellethus danida, Leiochrides andamanus, Leiocapitella hartmanae, Rashgua branchiatus, Dodecaseta fauchaldi, D. eibyejacobseni, Dasybranchus eisigi, Promastobranchus orbiculatus, Scyphoproctus glabrus, S. lumenalis and S. fasciculatus. Descriptions and illustrations are presented for all thirty-one species. Keys to genera and species are included with a primary focus on species reported from the Indian Ocean.

Indian Ocean
West Pacific eurylatitudinal

Systematics, Taxonomy

Annelida
Polychaeta

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