WoRMS taxon details
Xiphoteuthididae Bather, 1892 †
1781166 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1781166)
accepted
Family
Xiphoteuthidae Naef, 1921 † · unaccepted (corrected spelling)
- Genus Atractites Gümbel, 1861 †
- Genus Breviatractites Mariotti & Pignatti, 1992 †
- Genus Calliconites Gemmellaro, 1904 †
- Genus Claviatractites Mariotti & Pignatti, 1996 †
- Genus Crassiatractites Mariotti & Pignatti, 1992 †
- Genus Delphinoteuthis Mariotti & Pignatti, 1994 †
- Genus Metabelemnites Flower, 1944 †
- Genus Xiphoteuthis Huxley, 1864 † accepted as Atractites Gümbel, 1861 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Ausseites Flower, 1944 † (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Genus Choanoteuthis A. G. Fischer, 1951 † (uncertain > nomen dubium)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Not documented
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Xiphoteuthididae Bather, 1892 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1781166 on 2025-05-05
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Xiphoteuthidae Naef, 1921 †) Naef, A. (1921). Das System der dibranchiaten Cephalopoden und die mediterranen Arten derselben. <em>Mitteilungen aus der Zoologischen Station zu Neapel.</em> 22(16): 527-542., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47091653 [details]
basis of record Mariotti, N.; Pignatti, J. S. (1999). The Xiphoteuthididae Bather, 1892 (Aulacocerida, Coleoidea). <em>Advancing Research on Living and Fossil Cephalopods.</em> 161-170., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-4837-9_12 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Mariotti, N.; Pignatti, J. S. (1999). The Xiphoteuthididae Bather, 1892 (Aulacocerida, Coleoidea). <em>Advancing Research on Living and Fossil Cephalopods.</em> 161-170., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-4837-9_12 [details] Available for editors
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