Deep-Sea taxon details
Exsuperoteuthis persephone (S. S. Berry, 1918)
1765489 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1765489)
accepted
Species
Opisthoteuthis persephone S. S. Berry, 1918 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Opisthoteuthis persephone S. S. Berry, 1918) Berry, S. S. (1918). Report on the Cephalopoda obtained by the F.I.S. "Endeavour" in the Great Australian Bight and other southern Australian localities. <em>Biological Results of the Fishing Experiments Carried on by the F.l.S. Endeavour, 1909-1914.</em> 4(5):201-298., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/119090
page(s): 290 [details]
page(s): 290 [details]
Type locality contained in Bass Strait
type locality contained in Bass Strait [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Distribution Widely distributed around southern Australia from NSW to the southwestern end of Western Australia, 274–595 m depth.
Distribution Widely distributed around southern Australia from NSW to the southwestern end of Western Australia, 274–595 m depth. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Exsuperoteuthis persephone (S. S. Berry, 1918). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1765489 on 2025-05-03
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Exsuperoteuthis persephone (S. S. Berry, 1918). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1765489 on 2025-05-03
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(of Opisthoteuthis persephone S. S. Berry, 1918) Berry, S. S. (1918). Report on the Cephalopoda obtained by the F.I.S. "Endeavour" in the Great Australian Bight and other southern Australian localities. <em>Biological Results of the Fishing Experiments Carried on by the F.l.S. Endeavour, 1909-1914.</em> 4(5):201-298., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/119090
page(s): 290 [details]
new combination reference Verhoeff, T. J. (2024). Flapjack octopods of Australia (Cephalopoda: Cirrata: Opisthoteuthidae), Part I Southern Australia. <em>Australian Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 68: 1-44., available online at https://doi.org/10.54102/ajt.wij3l
page(s): 26, figs 10-12 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 290 [details]
new combination reference Verhoeff, T. J. (2024). Flapjack octopods of Australia (Cephalopoda: Cirrata: Opisthoteuthidae), Part I Southern Australia. <em>Australian Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 68: 1-44., available online at https://doi.org/10.54102/ajt.wij3l
page(s): 26, figs 10-12 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution Widely distributed around southern Australia from NSW to the southwestern end of Western Australia, 274–595 m depth. [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Opisthoteuthis persephone S. S. Berry, 1918)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient) (from synonym Opisthoteuthis persephone S. S. Berry, 1918)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Opisthoteuthis persephone S. S. Berry, 1918)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient) (from synonym Opisthoteuthis persephone S. S. Berry, 1918)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Opisthoteuthis persephone S. S. Berry, 1918)
