Marine Species Traits - Planctoteuthis oligobessa (R. E. Young, 1972)

WoRMS taxon details

Planctoteuthis oligobessa (R. E. Young, 1972)

AphiaID

342250 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:342250)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Planctoteuthis Pfeffer, 1912

Original name

Valbyteuthis oligobessa R. E. Young, 1972

Synonymised names

Valbyteuthis oligobessa R. E. Young, 1972 · unaccepted (original combination)

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Planctoteuthis oligobessa (R. E. Young, 1972). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=342250 on 2025-06-30

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-03-27 18:55:09Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2016-06-05 01:28:00Z

changed

Finn, Julian

Licensing

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Nomenclature

basis of record Roper, C. F. E.; Jereb, P. (2010). Family Chiroteuthidae. <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. 135-145., available online at http://www.fao.org/docrep/014/i1920e/i1920e.pdf
page(s): 145 [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 Tsuchiya, K.; Sawadaishi, S. (1997). Cephalopods Eaten by the Butterfly Kingfish Gasterochisma melampus in the Eastern South Pacific Ocean. <em>Venus (Journal of the Malacological Society of Japan).</em> 56 (1): 49-59. [details] Available for editors

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Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Unreviewed

Habitat bathypelagic [details]

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Valbyteuthis oligobessa R. E. Young, 1972)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Valbyteuthis oligobessa R. E. Young, 1972)
To ITIS