Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia

Chaetognatha

Rank: Phylum
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Sagittoidea

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Dutch: pijlwormen sources: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium
 English: arrow worms
 English-United States: arrow worms sources: Charles Hussey
 Japanese: yamushi
 Swedish: pilmaskar

Literature

basis of record

Margulis, L.; Schwartz, K.V. (1998). Five Kingdoms: an illustrated guide to the Phyla of life on earth. 3rd edition. Freeman: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-7167-3027-8. xx, 520 pp.

additional source

Bone, Q., Kapp, H. & Pierrot-Bults, A.C. (eds.), 1991. The biology of chaetognaths. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

External Links

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Citation

Thuesen, Erik V. (2014). Chaetognatha. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:2081

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Occurrence

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Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2008-11-14 by Erik V. Thuesen

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