Capitella teleta Blake et al, 2009
((A Polychaete Worm))

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCapitella teleta ((A Polychaete 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)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Blake, J.A., Grassle, J.P. & Eckelbarger, K.J. 2009 Capitella teleta, a new species designation for the opportunistic and experimental Capitella sp. I, with a review of the literature for confirmed records Zoosymposia Vol 2: 25-53.

Capitella teleta (A Polychaete Worm) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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