WoRMS taxon details
Nomenclatureoriginal description
Verhoeff, T. J. & O'Shea, S. (2025). A new southern hemisphere species of <i>Cirroteuthis</i> (Octopoda: Cirrata: Cirroteuthidae), and re-evaluation of the taxonomic status of <i>Cirroteuthis hoylei</i> Robson, 1932. <em>Folia Malacologica.</em> 33(1): DOI 10.12657/folmal.033.003: 1-28., available online at https://doi.org/10.12657/folmal.033.003 page(s): figs 2-32 [details]
Otheradditional source
Verhoeff, T. J. (2022). Finned octopus <i>Cirroteuthis</i> Eschricht, 1836 (Cephalopoda: Cirrata: Cirroteuthidae) confirmed from Australian waters. <em>Molluscan Research.</em> 42: 205–211., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/13235818.2022.2087143 note: as Cirroteuthis cf. muelleri [details]
additional source
O'Shea, S. (1999). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Octopoda (Mollusca: Cephalopoda). <em>NIWA Biodiversity Memoir.</em> 112 : 1-280. note: as Cirroteuthis cf. muelleri [details] Available for editors [request]
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Etymology The species is named after Dr Kirrily Moore, collection manager, invertebrate zoology, Tasmanian Museum, in recognition of her support and encouragement to the first author. [details]
Holotype MV F245713 [details]
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