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Chaetognatha

Rank: Phylum
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Sagittoidea

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Dutch: pijlwormen sources: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium

English: arrow worms; arrowworms; arrow-worms; chaetognathans sources: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.

French: chétognathes; vers sagittaires; vers-flèches sources: Beauchamp, P. de. (1960). Classe des Chétognathes (Chaetognatha). In: Traité de Zoologie (P.-P. Grassé, éd.). 5(2):1500-1520. Paris: Éditions Masson.

German: Borstenkiefer; Chaetognathen; Pfeilwürmer sources: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.

Italian: chetognati

Japanese: yamushi; 毛顎動物門 sources: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). Accessed on 2018-11-21.

Norwegian: pilormer

Spanish, Castillian: quetognatos

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.