WoRMS taxon details
Megateuthis Hilgendorf, 1880 AphiaID: 582588
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Cephalopoda (Class) > Coleoidea (Subclass) > Decapodiformes (Superorder) > Oegopsida (Order) > Architeuthidae (Family) > Megateuthis (Genus)
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| Status |  unaccepted (synonym) | ||||||||||
| Accepted name | Architeuthis Steenstrup, 1857 | ||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | ||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Megateuthis martensii Hilgendorf, 1880 accepted as Architeuthis dux Steenstrup, 1857 (type by monotypy)
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| Parent | Architeuthidae Pfeffer, 1900 | ||||||||||
| Orig. name | Megateuthis Hilgendorf, 1880 | ||||||||||
| Source |
basis of record Roper, C.F.E. & Jereb, P. (2010). Family Architeuthidae. 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. pp. 121-123. , available online at http://www.fao.org/docrep/014/i1920e/i1920e.pdf page(s): 121 [details] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa (1) [show all] | Species Megateuthis martensii Hilgendorf, 1880 accepted as Architeuthis dux Steenstrup, 1857 | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Link |  To ITIS | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:582588 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Finn, J.; Bouchet, P. (2016). Megateuthis Hilgendorf, 1880. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=582588 on 2017-09-22 | |||||||||||
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