DSG - Caecosagitta macrocephala

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Caecosagitta macrocephala Alternate names: orange gut chaetognath, Sagitta macrocephala Author: (Fowler, 1904) Gulf of California MBARI D423-08 Click here for a larger image. MBARI 2004: T674-03 Click here for a larger image. MBARI 2005: T852-05 Click here for a larger image. D557-09 Click here for a larger image. Taxonomy: Eukaryota (superkingdom) Animalia (kingdom) Chaetognatha (phylum) Sagittoidea (class) Aphragmophora (order) Sagittidae (family) Caecosagitta (genus) Caecosagitta macrocephala (species) Description Geographic Information Additional Information References Encyclopedia of Life Tree of Life World Register of Marine Species National Center for Biotechnology Information Thuesen, E.V., F.E. Goetz, and S.H.D. Haddock (2010). Bioluminescent organs of two deep-sea arrow worms, Eukrohnia fowleri and Caecosagitta macrocephala, with further observations on bioluminescence in chaetognaths. Biological Bulletin, 219: 100-111. http://www.biolbull.org/content/219/2/100.full.pdf Media Phylogenetic Image Gallery Data Products Annotated Images Citation: Caecosagitta macrocephala ((Fowler, 1904)) Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Caecosagitta%20macrocephala. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2024-04-26.
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