UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) - Uroteuthis bengalensis (Jothinayagam, 1987)

URMO taxon details

Uroteuthis bengalensis (Jothinayagam, 1987)

AphiaID

342408 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:342408)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Uroteuthis Rehder, 1945

Original name

Loligo bengalensis Jothinayagam, 1987

Synonymised names

Uroteuthis (Photololigo) bengalensis (Jothinayagam, 1987) · alternative representation

Environment

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

Original description

(of ) Jothinayagam, J. T. (1987). Cephalopoda of the Madras coast. <em>Zoological Survey of India, Technical Monograph.</em> 15: 1�85. [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Uroteuthis bengalensis (Jothinayagam, 1987). Accessed through: Land J. van der (ed). (2008) UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=342408 on 2025-09-11

Thematic species database citation

Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). Uroteuthis bengalensis (Jothinayagam, 1987). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=342408 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-03-27 18:55:09Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2011-06-26 08:43:10Z

checked

Bouchet, Philippe

2016-06-04 02:51:52Z

changed

Finn, Julian

2023-02-21 09:23:08Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of ) Jothinayagam, J. T. (1987). Cephalopoda of the Madras coast. <em>Zoological Survey of India, Technical Monograph.</em> 15: 1�85. [details] Available for editors

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To ITIS