Opisthoteuthis japonica
creator: van der Land, Jacob
creator: Bouchet, Philippe
date: 2026-08-02
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Opisthoteuthis japonica Iw. Taki, 1962
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Opisthoteuthis japonica Iw. Taki, 1962. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=342096 on 2026-08-02
created: 2008-03-27T19:55:09Z
is replaced by: 1765490
modified: 2024-08-12T14:00:03Z
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Opisthoteuthis japonica Iw. Taki, 1962
accepted name usage ID: 1765490
class: Cephalopoda
family: Opisthoteuthidae
genus: Opisthoteuthis
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Taki, I. (1962). On species newly added to the fauna of Japanese Cephalopoda [in Japanese]. Dobutsu-Gaku Zasshi [Zoological Magazine, Tokyo]. 71: 397-398.
name published in year: 1962
order: Octopoda
parent name usage ID: 138294
phylum: Mollusca
scientific name authorship: Iw. Taki, 1962
specific epithet: japonica
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: junior subjective synonym