African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Sagitta ferox Doncaster, 1902

AfReMaS name details

Sagitta ferox Doncaster, 1902

AphiaID

268034 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:268034)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted name

Ferosagitta ferox (Doncaster, 1902)

Rank

Species

Parent

Sagitta Quoy & Gaimard, 1827

Original name

Sagitta ferox Doncaster, 1902

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Doncaster L. (1902). Chaetognatha, with a note on the variation and distribution of the group. Fauna and Geography of the Maldives and Laccadive Archipelagoes. 1(14): 209-218. [details]

Taxonomic citation

AfReMaS (2026). Sagitta ferox Doncaster, 1902. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=268034 on 2026-09-05

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Sagitta ferox Doncaster, 1902. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=268034 on 2026-09-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-14 12:30:06Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2009-06-26 13:44:09Z

checked

Thuesen, Erik V.

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original description Doncaster L. (1902). Chaetognatha, with a note on the variation and distribution of the group. Fauna and Geography of the Maldives and Laccadive Archipelagoes. 1(14): 209-218. [details]

context source (PeRMS) Ayón, P., M.I. Criales-Hernández, R. Schwamborn & H.J. Hirche. (2008). Zooplankton research off Peru: A review. Progress in Oceanography. 79(2-4):238-255., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2008.10.020 [details] Available for editors

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

source of synonymy van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sagitta ferox; unrecorded USNM catalog number)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Chaetognatha Collection (23 records)
To ITIS

Unreviewed

To NMNH Extant Collection (Sagitta ferox; unrecorded USNM catalog number)

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