WoRMS name details
Onychoteuthis ingens E. A. Smith, 1881
535558 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:535558)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Smith, E. A. (1881). Account of the zoological collections made during the survey of the H.M.S. 'Alert' in the Straits of Magellan and on the coast of Patagonia. IV. Mollusca and Molluscoidea. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1881): 22-44, pls 3-5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30759083
page(s): 25-26, pl. 3, figs 1-1d. [details]
page(s): 25-26, pl. 3, figs 1-1d. [details]
Type locality contained in Channels and Fjords of Southern Chile
type locality contained in Channels and Fjords of Southern Chile [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Onychoteuthis ingens E. A. Smith, 1881. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=535558 on 2026-01-27
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Nomenclature
original description
Smith, E. A. (1881). Account of the zoological collections made during the survey of the H.M.S. 'Alert' in the Straits of Magellan and on the coast of Patagonia. IV. Mollusca and Molluscoidea. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1881): 22-44, pls 3-5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30759083
page(s): 25-26, pl. 3, figs 1-1d. [details]
page(s): 25-26, pl. 3, figs 1-1d. [details]
Other
additional source
Bolstad, K. S. (2007). Systematics and distribution of the New Zealand onychoteuthid fauna (Cephalopoda: Oegopsida), including a new species, Notonykia nesisi sp. nov. <em>Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries.</em> 17(2-3): 305-335., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s11160-007-9041-2
page(s): 314 [details]
page(s): 314 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality