WoRMS name details
Chiropsis Joubin, 1932
341414 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:341414)
unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Chiropsis Girard, 1858)
Genus
Chiropsis mega Joubin, 1932 accepted as Chiroteuthis mega (Joubin, 1932) (type by monotypy)
- Species Chiropsis mega Joubin, 1932 accepted as Chiroteuthis mega (Joubin, 1932) (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Joubin, L. (1932). Note sur l'appareil reproducteur d'un céphalopode nouveau: Chiropsis mega. <em>Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France.</em> 57: 288–291. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Chiropsis Joubin, 1932. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=341414 on 2026-07-18
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Nomenclature
original description
Joubin, L. (1932). Note sur l'appareil reproducteur d'un céphalopode nouveau: Chiropsis mega. <em>Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France.</em> 57: 288–291. [details]
basis of record Roper, C. F. E.; Jereb, P. (2010). Family Chiroteuthidae. <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. 135-145., available online at http://www.fao.org/docrep/014/i1920e/i1920e.pdf
page(s): 136 [details]
basis of record Roper, C. F. E.; Jereb, P. (2010). Family Chiroteuthidae. <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. 135-145., available online at http://www.fao.org/docrep/014/i1920e/i1920e.pdf
page(s): 136 [details]
