MolluscaBase - Cirrhoteuthis megaptera A. E. Verrill, 1885

MolluscaBase name details

Cirrhoteuthis megaptera A. E. Verrill, 1885

AphiaID

754492 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:754492)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (incorrect original spelling)

Accepted name

Cirroteuthis megaptera A. E. Verrill, 1885 accepted as Grimpoteuthis megaptera (A. E. Verrill, 1885)

Rank

Species

Parent

Cirrhoteuthis [sic] accepted as Cirroteuthis Eschricht, 1838

Original name

Cirrhoteuthis megaptera A. E. Verrill, 1885

Environment

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

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cirrhoteuthis megaptera A. E. Verrill, 1885. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=754492 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2014-02-23 16:42:47Z

created

Sartori, André F.

2018-02-07 15:28:10Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2023-06-18 00:21:19Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

[taxonomic tree]

basis of record Hochberg F.G., Norman M.D. & Finn J.K. (2014). Family Opisthoteuthidae. pp. 248-261, in P. Jereb, C.F.E. Roper, M.D. Norman & J.K. Finn eds. <i>Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date</i>. Volume 3. Octopods and Vampire Squids. <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes [Rome, FAO].</em> 4(3): 353 pp. 11 pls.
page(s): 259 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)