WoRMS taxon details
Brachioteuthis beanii A. E. Verrill, 1881
341792 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:341792)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Verrill, A. E. (1881). The Cephalopods of the Northeastern Coast of America. Part II. the smaller cephalopods, including the “ squids'” and the octopi, with other allied forms. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 5: 259-446, pl. 26-56., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35718319
page(s): 406, pl. 55 fig. 3-3b, pl. 56 fig. 2-2a [details]
page(s): 406, pl. 55 fig. 3-3b, pl. 56 fig. 2-2a [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Brachioteuthis beanii A. E. Verrill, 1881. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=341792 on 2026-03-23
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Nomenclature
original description
Verrill, A. E. (1881). The Cephalopods of the Northeastern Coast of America. Part II. the smaller cephalopods, including the “ squids'” and the octopi, with other allied forms. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 5: 259-446, pl. 26-56., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35718319
page(s): 406, pl. 55 fig. 3-3b, pl. 56 fig. 2-2a [details]
basis of record Roper, C. F. E.; Jereb, P. (2010). Family Brachioteuthidae. <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. 129-134., available online at http://www.fao.org/docrep/014/i1920e/i1920e.pdf
page(s): 133 [details]
page(s): 406, pl. 55 fig. 3-3b, pl. 56 fig. 2-2a [details]
basis of record Roper, C. F. E.; Jereb, P. (2010). Family Brachioteuthidae. <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. 129-134., available online at http://www.fao.org/docrep/014/i1920e/i1920e.pdf
page(s): 133 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Habitat bathyal [details]