CAPITELLIDA
(lugworms, bamboo worms and relatives)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
ARENICOLIDAE
lugworms
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 		Family 1 subtaxa 80 images
CAPITELLIDAE
a family of polychaetes
Family 3 subtaxa 68 images 2 ident. refs
Capitella
a genus of polychaetes
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 		Genus 3 subtaxa 68 images 2 ident. refs
MALDANIDAE
bamboo worms
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 		Family 1 subtaxa 81 images 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
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)

CAPITELLIDA (lugworms, bamboo worms and relatives) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for CAPITELLIDA (lugworms, bamboo worms and relatives)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for CAPITELLIDA (lugworms, bamboo worms and relatives)
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