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Description
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Habitat
Typically found in water with a depth of 0 to -9,001 meters (0 to -29,531 feet).[1]
Biome: Marine .
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
()
- A.M.A. Aguinaldo et al., 1997 ex T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chaetognatha
()
- (Leuckart, 1854) Hyman, 1959
- Chaetognaths
- Class:
Sagittoidea
()
- Order:
Aphragmophora
()
- Tokioka, 1965
- Family:
Sagittidae
()
- Claus & Groben, 1905
- Genus:
Ferosagitta
()
- Kassatkina, 1971
- Subgenus:
epipelagic
()
- Specific name:
robusta
- (Doncaster, 1902)
- Scientific name: - Ferosagitta robusta (Doncaster, 1902)
- Specific name:
robusta
- (Doncaster, 1902)
- Subgenus:
epipelagic
(
- Genus:
Ferosagitta
(
- Family:
Sagittidae
(
- Order:
Aphragmophora
(
- Class:
Sagittoidea
(
- Phylum:
Chaetognatha
(
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Synonyms
Sagitta robusta Doncaster
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Comment: epipelagic
Last scrutiny: 01-Oct-2007
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Members of the genus Ferosagitta
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Notes
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Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 17, 2012.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal December 14, 2007:
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University, NODC WOD01 Plankton Database
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2567101
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: URM-2-1364
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 14577490
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 158758
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 599722
Footnotes
- Mean = -2,960.190 meters (-9,711.909 feet), Standard Deviation = 2,154.680 based on 1,521 observations. Ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
