MolluscaBase - Pteroteuthis Ehrenberg, 1831

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Pteroteuthis Ehrenberg, 1831

AphiaID

574559 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:574559)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Loligo Lamarck, 1798

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Pteroteuthis arabica Ehrenberg, 1831 accepted as Uroteuthis (Photololigo) arabica (Ehrenberg, 1831) represented as Uroteuthis arabica (Ehrenberg, 1831) (type by monotypy)

Parent

Loliginidae Lesueur, 1821

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Species Pteroteuthis arabica Ehrenberg, 1831 accepted as Uroteuthis (Photololigo) arabica (Ehrenberg, 1831) represented as Uroteuthis arabica (Ehrenberg, 1831) (original combination)

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Ehrenberg, C. G. (1831). Symbolae Physicae, seu Icones et descriptiones Corporum Naturalium novorum aut minus cognitorum, quae ex itineribus per Libyam, Aegyptum, Nubiam, Dongalam, Syriam, Arabiam et Habessiniam . studio annis 1820-25 redirerunt. Berolini?, Berlin, Pars Zoologica, v.4. Animalis Evertebrata exclusis Insectis., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48517135 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Pteroteuthis Ehrenberg, 1831. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=574559 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-06-26 08:43:10Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

2016-06-04 02:51:52Z

changed

Finn, Julian

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original description Ehrenberg, C. G. (1831). Symbolae Physicae, seu Icones et descriptiones Corporum Naturalium novorum aut minus cognitorum, quae ex itineribus per Libyam, Aegyptum, Nubiam, Dongalam, Syriam, Arabiam et Habessiniam . studio annis 1820-25 redirerunt. Berolini?, Berlin, Pars Zoologica, v.4. Animalis Evertebrata exclusis Insectis., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48517135 [details]

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