WoRMS name details
Meleagroteuthis separata M. Sasaki, 1915
562159 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:562159)
unaccepted (synonym)
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Sasaki, M. (1915). On three interesting new oegopsids from the Bay of Sagami. <em>Journal of the College of Agriculture, Tohoku Imperial University, Sapporo, Japan.</em> 6 (6): 131–150., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48243461
page(s): 131, figs 1–2 [details]
page(s): 131, figs 1–2 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Meleagroteuthis separata M. Sasaki, 1915. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=562159 on 2026-09-15
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Nomenclature
original description
Sasaki, M. (1915). On three interesting new oegopsids from the Bay of Sagami. <em>Journal of the College of Agriculture, Tohoku Imperial University, Sapporo, Japan.</em> 6 (6): 131–150., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48243461
page(s): 131, figs 1–2 [details]
basis of record Roper, C. F. E.; Jereb, P. (2010). Family Histioteuthidae. <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. 223-236., available online at http://www.fao.org/docrep/014/i1920e/i1920e.pdf
page(s): 236 [details]
page(s): 131, figs 1–2 [details]
basis of record Roper, C. F. E.; Jereb, P. (2010). Family Histioteuthidae. <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. 223-236., available online at http://www.fao.org/docrep/014/i1920e/i1920e.pdf
page(s): 236 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Voss, N. A., Nesis, K. N. & Rodhouse, P. G. (1998). The cephalopod family Histioteuthidae (Oegopsida): Systematics, biology, and biogeography. In: Voss, N. A., Vecchione, M., Toll, R. B. & Sweeney, M. J. eds (1998) Systematics and biogeography of cephalopods. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> Vol. 2, 586: 293-372., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.586.277
page(s): 353 [details]
page(s): 353 [details]
