Cephalochordata

Branchiostoma lanceolatum

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Cladus: Filozoa
Cladus: Choanobionta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Cephalochordata
Classes: Leptocardia

Overview of familiae

Asymmetronidae - Branchiostomidae
Genera incertae sedis: †Pikaia

Name

Cephalochordata Owen, 1846

References

• Roberts, C.D.; Paulin, C.D.; Stewart, A.L.; McPhee, R.P.; McDowall, R.M. (compilers) 2009: Checklist of New Zealand Chordata: living lancelets, jawless fishes, cartilaginous fishes, and bony fishes. Pp. 527-536 in Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume 1. Kingdom Animalia. Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand. ISBN 978-1-877257-72-8

links

• WoRMS (2012). Cephalochordata. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1824 on 2012-05-17

Vernacular names

Alemannisch: Lanzettfischli
català: Cefalocordats
čeština: Bezlebeční
Deutsch: Lanzettfischchen
eesti: Süstikkalad
Ελληνικά: Κεφαλοχορδωτά
English: Lancelets
español: Cefalocordados
français: Céphalochordés, Acrâniens
한국어: 두삭동물아문
hrvatski: Svitkoglavci, bezlubanjci
македонски: Главохордати
Nederlands: Schedellozen
日本語: 頭索動物亜門
norsk bokmål: Lansettfisker
polski: Bezczaszkowce
português: Cefalocordados
suomi: Suikulaiset
svenska: Lansettfiskar
Türkçe: Kafatassızlar
українська: Головохордові

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