MolluscaBase - Pyroteuthis (Ioteuthion) Pfeffer, 1912

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Pyroteuthis (Ioteuthion) Pfeffer, 1912

AphiaID

879873 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:879873)

Classification

Status

uncertain > taxon inquirendum (developmental stage of Pterygioteuthis and Pyroteuthis)

Rank

Subgenus

Type taxon

Pyroteuthis (Ioteuthion) schnehageni Pfeffer, 1912 accepted as Pterygioteuthis gemmata Chun, 1908 (type by monotypy)

Parent

Pyroteuthis Hoyle, 1904

Original name

Pyroteuthis (Ioteuthion) Pfeffer, 1912

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Species Pyroteuthis (Ioteuthion) schnehageni Pfeffer, 1912 accepted as Pterygioteuthis gemmata Chun, 1908 (dubious synonym)

Environment

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

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Pyroteuthis (Ioteuthion) Pfeffer, 1912. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=879873 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2016-06-11 23:30:29Z

created

Finn, Julian

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Sources (1)

basis of record Roper, C. F. E.; Jereb, P. (2010). Family Pyroteuthidae. <em>In: P. Jereb & C.F.E. Roper, eds. Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species known to date. Volume 2. Myopsid and Oegopsid Squids. FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes. No. 4, Vol. 2. Rome, FAO.</em> pp. 379-383., available online at http://www.fao.org/docrep/014/i1920e/i1920e.pdf
page(s): 379 & 381 [details]