MSBIAS taxon details
Capitella minima Langerhans, 1880
129879 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129879)
accepted
Species
Capitomastus minima (Langerhans, 1880) · unaccepted (superseded recombination,...)
superseded recombination, incorrect gender agreement spelling
Capitomastus minimus (Langerhans, 1880) · unaccepted (superseded recombination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Langerhans, Paul. (1880). Die Wurmfauna von Madeira. III. <em>Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 34(1): 87-143, plates IV-VI., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42353743
page(s): 99-100, plate IV fig. 12 [details]
page(s): 99-100, plate IV fig. 12 [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Capitella minima Langerhans, 1880. Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2025) Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129879 on 2025-05-07
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2025). Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Capitella minima Langerhans, 1880. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129879 on 2025-05-07
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Langerhans, Paul. (1880). Die Wurmfauna von Madeira. III. <em>Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 34(1): 87-143, plates IV-VI., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42353743
page(s): 99-100, plate IV fig. 12 [details]
taxonomy source Green, Karen D. (2002). Capitellidae (Polychaeta) from the Andaman Sea. <em>Phuket Marine Biological Center Special Publication.</em> 24: 249–343.
note: records from the Pacific (Langerhans species was from Atlantic Madeira) [details] Available for editors
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Magalhães, Wagner F.; Bailey-Brock, Julie H. (2012). Capitellidae Grube, 1862 (Annelida: Polychaeta) from the Hawaiian Islands with description of two new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3581(1): 1-52., available online at https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.3581.1.1
page(s): 11-13, figs. 6B, 7A-E, 8A-F; note: specimens from Hawaiian Islands [details] Available for editors
additional source de Kluijver, M. J.; Ingalsuo, S. S.; de Bruyne, R. H. (2000). Macrobenthos of the North Sea [CD-ROM]: 1. Keys to Mollusca and Brachiopoda. <em>World Biodiversity Database CD-ROM Series. Expert Center for Taxonomic Identification (ETI): Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 3-540-14706-3. 1 cd-rom.</em> (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
status source Eisig, H. 1887. Monographie der Capitelliden des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden meeres-abschnitte nebst untersuchungen zur vergleichenden anatomie und physiologie. Fauna und Flora des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte, 16: xxvi + 906 pp. + 37 plates., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.7348
note: Eisig created Capitomastus genus for Capitella with capillaries to chaetiger 4 and Capitella minima was used as the type species. Currently Capitomastus is a synonym of Capitella [details]
page(s): 99-100, plate IV fig. 12 [details]
taxonomy source Green, Karen D. (2002). Capitellidae (Polychaeta) from the Andaman Sea. <em>Phuket Marine Biological Center Special Publication.</em> 24: 249–343.
note: records from the Pacific (Langerhans species was from Atlantic Madeira) [details] Available for editors

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Magalhães, Wagner F.; Bailey-Brock, Julie H. (2012). Capitellidae Grube, 1862 (Annelida: Polychaeta) from the Hawaiian Islands with description of two new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3581(1): 1-52., available online at https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.3581.1.1
page(s): 11-13, figs. 6B, 7A-E, 8A-F; note: specimens from Hawaiian Islands [details] Available for editors

additional source de Kluijver, M. J.; Ingalsuo, S. S.; de Bruyne, R. H. (2000). Macrobenthos of the North Sea [CD-ROM]: 1. Keys to Mollusca and Brachiopoda. <em>World Biodiversity Database CD-ROM Series. Expert Center for Taxonomic Identification (ETI): Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 3-540-14706-3. 1 cd-rom.</em> (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
status source Eisig, H. 1887. Monographie der Capitelliden des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden meeres-abschnitte nebst untersuchungen zur vergleichenden anatomie und physiologie. Fauna und Flora des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte, 16: xxvi + 906 pp. + 37 plates., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.7348
note: Eisig created Capitomastus genus for Capitella with capillaries to chaetiger 4 and Capitella minima was used as the type species. Currently Capitomastus is a synonym of Capitella [details]




To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Capitomastus minimus (Langerhans, 1880))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To PESI (from synonym Capitomastus minima (Langerhans, 1880))
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Capitomastus minimus (Langerhans, 1880))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record) (from synonym Capitomastus minimus (Langerhans, 1880))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Capitomastus minimus (Langerhans, 1880))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To PESI (from synonym Capitomastus minima (Langerhans, 1880))
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Capitomastus minimus (Langerhans, 1880))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record) (from synonym Capitomastus minimus (Langerhans, 1880))