Marine Species Traits - Onykia aequatorialis (Thiele, 1920)

WoRMS taxon details

Onykia aequatorialis (Thiele, 1920)

AphiaID

548890 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:548890)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Onykia Lesueur, 1821

Original name

Moroteuthis aequatorialis Thiele, 1920

Synonymised names

Moroteuthis aequatorialis Thiele, 1920 · unaccepted (original combination)

Environment

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

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Onykia aequatorialis (Thiele, 1920). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=548890 on 2025-07-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-11-28 13:55:02Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

2013-09-11 08:17:31Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2018-02-07 15:28:10Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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Nomenclature

basis of record Bolstad K.S.R. (2010) Systematics of the Onychoteuthidae Gray, 1847 (Cephalopoda: Oegopsida). <i>Zootaxa</i> 2696: 1-186.
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[request]

Other

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

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)