arrow worm vs bur chervil

Parasagitta elegans compared with Anthriscus caucalis

Key Differences

arrow worm is Not Evaluated while bur chervil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow worm	bur chervil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chaetognatha (arrow worms)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Sagittoidea (Sagittoidea)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Aphragmophora (Aphragmophora)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Sagittidae	Apiaceae
Genus	Parasagitta	Anthriscus
Species	Parasagitta elegans	Anthriscus caucalis

Conservation Status

arrow worm

NE — Not Evaluated

bur chervil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow worm	bur chervil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrow worm

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Norway.

bur chervil

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and temperate coniferous forests, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

arrow worm

The Arrow worm, Parasagitta elegans, is a species. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

bur chervil

The bur chervil (Anthriscus caucalis) is a species in the genus Anthriscus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and temperate coniferous forests, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Palearctic re