WoRMS name details
Pholidoteuthis boschmai Adam, 1950
225826 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225826)
unaccepted (synonym)
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Adam, W. (1950). Un céphalopode nouveau: <i>Pholidoteuthis boschmai</i> gen. et sp. nov. <em>Koninklijke Nederlandse Academie von Wetenschappen.</em> 53(10): 1592–1598.
page(s): 1592, textfigs 1-6, pls 1-3 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 1592, textfigs 1-6, pls 1-3 [details] Available for editors
Type locality contained in Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Pholidoteuthis boschmai Adam, 1950. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225826 on 2026-06-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Adam, W. (1950). Un céphalopode nouveau: <i>Pholidoteuthis boschmai</i> gen. et sp. nov. <em>Koninklijke Nederlandse Academie von Wetenschappen.</em> 53(10): 1592–1598.
page(s): 1592, textfigs 1-6, pls 1-3 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Sweeney, M.J. & Young, R.E. (2003). Taxa associated with the Family Pholidoteuthidae Voss, 1956. In <i>The Tree of Life Web Project</i>, http://tolweb.org/. , available online at http://tolweb.org/accessory/Pholidoteuthidae_Taxa?acc_id=2408 [details]
page(s): 1592, textfigs 1-6, pls 1-3 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Sweeney, M.J. & Young, R.E. (2003). Taxa associated with the Family Pholidoteuthidae Voss, 1956. In <i>The Tree of Life Web Project</i>, http://tolweb.org/. , available online at http://tolweb.org/accessory/Pholidoteuthidae_Taxa?acc_id=2408 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
O'Shea S., Jackson G. & Bolstad K.S. (2007) The nomenclatural status, ontogeny and morphology of <i>Pholidoteuthis massyae</i> (Pfeffer, 1912) new comb. (Cephalopoda: Pholidoteuthidae). <i>Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries</i> 17(2-3):425-435.
, available online at https://www.tonmo.com/science/public/Pholidoteuthis.pdf [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]
additional source Tsuchiya, K.; Sawadaishi, S. (1997). Cephalopods Eaten by the Butterfly Kingfish Gasterochisma melampus in the Eastern South Pacific Ocean. <em>Venus (Journal of the Malacological Society of Japan).</em> 56 (1): 49-59. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
additional source Judkins, H. L., M. Vecchione, and C. F. E. Roper. 2009. Cephalopoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 701–709 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source Tsuchiya, K.; Sawadaishi, S. (1997). Cephalopods Eaten by the Butterfly Kingfish Gasterochisma melampus in the Eastern South Pacific Ocean. <em>Venus (Journal of the Malacological Society of Japan).</em> 56 (1): 49-59. [details] Available for editors
additional source Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
additional source Judkins, H. L., M. Vecchione, and C. F. E. Roper. 2009. Cephalopoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 701–709 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality