Eukrohniidae

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Eukrohniidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chaetognatha
Class: Sagittoidea
Order: Phragmophora
Family: Eukrohniidae
Brusca & Brusca, 1990
Genus
  • Bathyspadella
  • Eukrohnia
  • Heterokrohnia
  • Kukrohnia

Eukrohniidae is a family of arrow worms.

[edit] History

The species Eukrohnia hamata was identified by Mobius in 1875. The genus was named Eukrohnia by Ritter-Zahony 1909 after August David Krohn. The whole family was named Eukrohniidae by Brusca & Brusca in 1990.

[edit] Genera

  • Genus Bathyspadella
  • Genus Eukrohnia
  • Genus Heterokrohnia
  • Genus Kukrohnia

[edit] References