Species Solidosagitta planctonis (Steinhaus, 1896)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Sagitta planctonis Steinhaus, O. 1896. Die Verbreitung der Chaetognathen im südatlantischen und Indischen Ozean. Thesis Christan-Albrecht Universität, Kiel. 49 pp.

  Type data:

   Status unknown, tropical Atlantic.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania

Extra Distribution Information

Cosmopolitan circumglobal between 40°N and 40°S.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Cape Province (20), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, Central E coast, Lower E coast, NE coast, Tas. Coast
  • 200 mile fishing zone: NE oceanic, SE oceanic

Ecological Descriptors

Mesopelagic.

 

Body length

37 mm

 

General References

Johnston, T.H. & Taylor, B.B. 1921. The Chaetognatha. Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-14, Scientific Reports, Series C: Zoology & Botany 6(2): 1-17 (presenting alternative taxonomic arrangement as Sagitta planctonis)

Thomson, J.M. 1947. The Chaetognatha of South-Eastern Australia. Bulletin of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Australia 222: 1-43 [20] (presenting alternative taxonomic arrangement as Sagitta planctonis)

Tokioka, T. 1940. A small collection of chaetognaths from the coast of New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 20: 367-379 [375]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
		12-Feb-2010	(import)