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Mastigoteuthis agassizii A. E. Verrill, 1881

157029  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157029)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Cephalopoda (Class)
  5. Coleoidea (Subclass)
  6. Decapodiformes (Superorder)
  7. Oegopsida (Order)
  8. Chiroteuthoidea (Superfamily)
  9. Mastigoteuthidae (Family)
  10. Mastigoteuthis (Genus)
  11. Mastigoteuthis agassizii (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Distribution Western Atlantic: Gulf of Maine to North Carolina  
Distribution Western Atlantic: Gulf of Maine to North Carolina [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mastigoteuthis agassizii A. E. Verrill, 1881. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157029 on 2025-06-30
Date
action
by
2005-05-23 07:30:30Z
created
Cuvelier, Daphne
2010-03-31 06:40:42Z
changed
Rosenberg, Gary
2016-06-11 23:30:29Z
changed
Finn, Julian
2023-06-18 17:33:03Z
changed
Auffenberg, Kurt

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Nomenclature

basis of record Abbott, R. T. (1974). <i>American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America</i>. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls. [October 1974]. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

Other

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] 

additional source Roper, C. F. E.; Jereb, P. (2010). Family Mastigoteuthidae. <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. 250-256., available online at http://www.fao.org/docrep/014/i1920e/i1920e.pdf
page(s): 252 [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Distribution Western Atlantic: Gulf of Maine to North Carolina [details]
    Definitions

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To Barcode of Life (15 barcodes) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mastigoteuthis agassizii) 
To GenBank (61 nucleotides; 63 proteins) 
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient) 
To NMNH Extant Collection (TAX MOL 574642 Back) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection 
To ITIS
Unreviewed
To NMNH Extant Collection (TAX MOL 574642 Back)
To NMNH Extant Collection (TAX MOL 574642 Back)
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