Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Protolaeospira capensis
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Annelida
Class
Polychaeta
Order
Sabellida
Family
Serpulidae
Genus
Protolaeospira
Species
capensis
Taxon category: Accepted
Origin: Cryptogenic
- Carlton, J. T. Keith, I., & Ruiz, G. M. (2019) Assessing marine bioinvasions in the Galápagos islands: Implications for conservation biology and marine protected areas. Aquatic Invasions, 14(1), 1–20. https://doi.org/10.3391/ai.2019.14.1.01
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"Galapagos Species Database, Protolaeospira capensis", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=18879. Accessed 4 November 2026.