WoRMS name details

Ommastrephes arabicus (Ehrenberg, 1831)

220321  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220321)

 unaccepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Pteroteuthis arabica Ehrenberg, 1831) Ehrenberg, C. G. (1828-1831). Symbolae physicae, seu, Icones et descriptiones corporum naturalium novorum aut minus cognitorum, quae ex itineribus per Libyam Aegyptum Nubiam Dongalam Syriam Arabiam et Habessiniam publico institutis sumptu Friderici Guilelmi Hemprich et Christiani Godofredi Ehrenberg, Animalia evertebrata, Animalia Mollusca. <em>Zoologica.</em> II: unpaginated [46 pages, 1831], plates 1-2 [1828]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48517219
page(s): [3-4]; note: unpaginated, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48517221 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Ommastrephes arabicus (Ehrenberg, 1831). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220321 on 2026-05-29
Date
action
by
1997-11-13 08:24:17Z
created
1997-11-26 21:01:06Z
changed
2012-08-15 02:02:24Z
changed
2016-06-04 02:51:52Z
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Nomenclature

original description (of Pteroteuthis arabica Ehrenberg, 1831) Ehrenberg, C. G. (1828-1831). Symbolae physicae, seu, Icones et descriptiones corporum naturalium novorum aut minus cognitorum, quae ex itineribus per Libyam Aegyptum Nubiam Dongalam Syriam Arabiam et Habessiniam publico institutis sumptu Friderici Guilelmi Hemprich et Christiani Godofredi Ehrenberg, Animalia evertebrata, Animalia Mollusca. <em>Zoologica.</em> II: unpaginated [46 pages, 1831], plates 1-2 [1828]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48517219
page(s): [3-4]; note: unpaginated, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48517221 [details] 

basis of record Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

Unreviewed
Spelling Genus spelled as Ommastrephus in (Vine, P.)  [details]