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Hemispadella dauvini Casanova, 1996

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Hemispadella dauvini Casanova, 1996
Name authority
Casanova, 1996
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chaetognatha
Class
Sagittoidea
Order
Phragmophora
Family
Spadellidae
Genus
Hemispadella
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumChaetognatha
  4. classSagittoidea
  5. orderPhragmophora Tokioka, 1965
  6. familySpadellidae Tokioka, 1965
  7. genusHemispadella Casanova, 1996
  8. speciesHemispadella dauvini Casanova, 1996

Close classified relatives

No other member of this genus is present in the selected snapshot.

Browse 1 records assigned to Spadellidae.

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Casanova, J.-P. (1996). A new genus and species of deep-benthic chaetognath from the Atlantic: a probable link between the families Heterokrohniidae and Spadellidae. Journal of Natural History, 30. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939600770671 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3KSPY. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.