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Acroteuthis Berry, 1913 
AphiaID: 574547

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Cephalopoda (Class) > Coleoidea (Subclass) > Decapodiformes (Infraclass) > Myopsida (Order) > Loliginidae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (Incalid: junior homonym of Acroteuthis Stolley, 1911; Acruroteuthis and Acrololigo are replacement names)
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Alloteuthis Wülker, 1920
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Sepia media Linnaeus, 1758 (type by original designation)
Parent Loliginidae Lesueur, 1821
Synonymised
taxa
  Teuthis Schneider, 1784 (Invalid: junior homonym of Teuthis Linnaeus, 1767; placed on Official Index by ICZN Opinion 233)
Source  basis of record: Sweeney M.J. & Vecchione M. (1998) Generic and specific names introduced in the squid family Loliginidae. Pp. 223-237, 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. [details]

Link To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:574547
Taxonomic
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2011-06-26 08:43:10Z  created  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Acroteuthis Berry, 1913. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=574547 on 2013-05-25
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