The glandular canals present in some chaetognath species are coelomoducts: Phylogenetical implication

• Published in: International Journal of Fauna and Biological Studies
• Main Authors: Barthelemy, Roxane-M., Casanova, Jean-Paul
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: www.faunajournal.com 01.11.2018
• Subjects: Animal biology; Invertebrate Zoology; Life Sciences; coelomoducts; phylogeny; chaetognatha

The chaetognaths live in various marine habitats, mostly in plankton. Some species are provided with glandular canals, described herein; they are true coelomoducts. Their nature was already suspected but, curiously, this information was overlooked. Knowledge of this fact would have prevented numerou...