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Gnathostomulid

Jaw worms
Gnathostomula paradoxa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Subkingdom: Eumetazoa
Clade: ParaHoxozoa
Clade: Bilateria
Clade: Nephrozoa
(unranked): Protostomia
(unranked): Spiralia
Clade: Gnathifera
Phylum: Gnathostomulida
Ax, 1956[1]
Orders and suborders

Gnathostomulids, or jaw worms, are a small phylum of nearly microscopic marine animals. They inhabit sand and mud beneath shallow coastal waters and can survive in relatively anoxic environments. They were first recognised and described in 1956.[1]

  1. ^ a b Ax, P. (1956). "Die Gnathostomulida, eine rätselhafte Wurmgruppe aus dem Meeressand". Abhandl. Akad. Wiss. U. Lit. Mainz, Math. - Naturwiss. 8: 1–32.

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