Chaetognatha

Chaetognatha

By Jean-Paul Casanova

This chapter concerns 39 species of Chaetognatha that are known from the South Atlantic Ocean, or may be found there in future. It provides a key to genera and species, and short diagnostic descriptions of the species, as well as illustrations.

Contents
Ch. 1 Introduction
Ch. 2 Methods
Ch. 3 Geographic distribution
Ch. 4 Vertical distribution
Ch. 5 Morphology
Ch. 6 Systematics
Ch. 7 Outline classification
Ch. 8 Key for the identification of genera and species
Ch. 9 Suggested reading

Identification
From Page 1719: Chaetognatha onwards, the section can be found to identify chaetognath species.

Species
See the page for Phylum Chaetognatha (and following pages) in the Higher taxa module. A species list can also be found on that page.

For the species, see Eukrohnia bathyantarctica to Sagitta tenuis in the Species module (39 pages).