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WoRMS taxon details

Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorVampyroteuthis Chun, 1903 
AphiaID: 138623

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMollusca (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCephalopoda (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorColeoidea (Subclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorOctopodiformes (Superorder) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorVampyromorpha (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorVampyroteuthidae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorVampyroteuthis (Genus)
Status accepted
Rank Genus
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorVampyroteuthidae Thiele in Chun, 1915
Synonymised
names		  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorDanateuthis Joubin, 1929
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHansenoteuthis Joubin, 1929
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHymenoteuthis Thiele, 1916
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMelanoteuthis Joubin, 1912
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorRetroteuthis Joubin, 1929
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorWatasella Sasaki, 1920
Sources  basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS) [details]

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[show all]		 Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorVampyroteuthis infernalis Chun, 1903
Environment marine
Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo GenBank  
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138623
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
2006-09-29 11:38:53Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2013-09-20 18:50:02Z  checked  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2014). Vampyroteuthis. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138623 on 2015-02-28
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