Reisinger, 1960
Description:
Small, interstitial worms.
Prostomium bluntly rounded, without antennae or palps.
Peristomium a complete ring.
First segment similar to following segments All parapodial structures absent. Tentacular, dorsal and ventral cirri absent. Chaetae capillary or forked.
Pygidium without cirri.
After: Fauchald and Rouse, 1997.
The following taxa of this family occur in the region:
Genus Stygocapitella
Stygocapitella subterranea