Kingdom Animalia Order Phragmophora Higher classification Phragmophora | Phylum Chaetognatha Scientific name Eukrohniidae Rank Family | |
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History
The first species, Eukrohnia hamata, of this family was identified by Karl Möbius in 1875. The genus was named Eukrohnia by Ritter-Záhony in 1909 after August David Krohn. The whole family was named Eukrohniidae by Takasi Tokioka in 1965. One of the species, Eukrohnia fowleri, is bioluminescent.
Genera
References
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