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Architeuthis megaptera Verrill, 1878 
AphiaID: 562496

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Cephalopoda (Class) > Coleoidea (Subclass) > Decapodiformes (Infraclass) > Oegopsida (Order) > Architeuthidae (Family) > Architeuthis (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
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Accepted name  Sthenoteuthis pteropus (Steenstrup, 1855)
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Sthenoteuthis Verrill, 1880
Parent Architeuthis Steenstrup, 1857
Source  source of synonymy: Dunning M.C. (1998) A review of the systematics, distribution, and biology of arrow squids genera Ommastrephes Orbigny, 1835, Sthenoteuthis Verrill, 1880, and Ornithoteuthis Okada, 1927 (Cephalopoda: Ommastrephidae). Pp. 425-433, in: Voss N.A., M. Vecchione, R.B. Toll & M.J. Sweeney, eds (1998) Systematics and biogeography of cephalopods. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 586: volume 1: 1-276; volume 2: 277-599.
page(s): 428 [details]


Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications)
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:562496
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2011-02-26 21:39:15Z  created  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Architeuthis megaptera Verrill, 1878. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=562496 on 2013-05-22
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