ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CHAETOGNATH
New Latin Chaetognatha, literally: hair-jaw, from chaeta + Greek gnathos jaw.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHAETOGNATH»
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On the differences between the two “indicator” species of chaetognath, Sagitta
setosa and S. elegans. J Mar Biol Assoc UK 67:545–560. Bowman TE, and Bieri
R. 1989. Paraspadella anops, new species, from Sagittarius Cave Grand
Bahama ...
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Response of Marine Ecosystems to Global Change: Ecological ...
The proportions of Oikopleura longicauda in the diet of S. enflata in Kaneohe Bay
varied from 5 to 41%N depending on season and increasing with chaetognath
size (Kimmerer, 1984). In all seasons, prey selection was positive and statistically
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Gabriel Gorsky, Marsh J. Youngbluth, Donald Deibel, 2005
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Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota: Biodiversity
Later on, the works by Tokioka (1955), Owre (1960), Pierce (1962), Fagetti (1968)
, and Owre (1973) contributed important additions to the knowledge of the
chaetognath fauna of the Gulf. In the 1980s, the works by McLelland (1984,
1989a, b), ...
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Mesopelagic Zooplankton Feeding Ecology and Effects on ...
Carnivorous chaetognaths were numerous in the zooplankton tows at both
locations, with abundance peaks in the mesopelagic (Steinberg et al., 2008a), yet
their distinctive pellets were rare in the traps. Chaetognath pellets collected from
the ...
Stephanie Erin Wilson, 2008
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The Great Ordovician Biodiversification Event
Almost identical isolated apparatuses have been documented from the Upper
Ordovician of the Canadian Arctic (McCracken and Nowlan 1989). They may
belong to Titerina or a closely related chaetognath genus. Despite the paucity of
this ...
B. D. Webby, Florentin Paris, Mary L. Droser, 2013
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Kingdoms and Domains: An Illustrated Guide to the Phyla of ...
The chaetognath body cavity is divided into three compartments by a septum
between head and trunk and by a septum between trunk and tail. The
chaetognath outer cuticle lacks chitin, although the hooks contain chitin. Prey is
swallowed ...
Lynn Margulis, Michael J Chapman, 2009
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Oceanography And Marine Biology
The chaetognath community of the Agulhas Current has been investigated by
Stone (1969) who recorded 18 species, the majority being cosmopolitan warm-
water forms of Indo-Pacific origin. From material collected in the “Southern
routine ...
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The Great Fossil Enigma: The Search for the Conodont Animal
his view that both conodonts and chaetognaths evolved from the same stock, the
chaetognath-like protoconodonts. This view seemed further strengthened when
an almost complete Panderodus apparatus turned up in the Ukraine. Possessing
...
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Marine Ecological Processes
Data for copepod (Calanus pacificus) from Vidal (1980), chaetognath (Sagitta
hispida) from Reeve and Walter (1972), sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka]
from Shelbourn et al. (1973), and quahog clam (Mercenaria mercenaria) at two ...
This suggests that a high percentage of copepods must be converted into
chaetognath tissue before being utilized by higher elements of the food chain.
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What in Darwin's Name Are Chaetognaths?!
Hence the common ancestor is not between a Protostome and Deuterostome, but between a Chaetognath and a deuterostome. May I remind ... «Deep-Sea News, Jun 10»
