Taxonomy Profile: Loligo africana (Adam 1950)

Loligo africana: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Alloteuthis africana
Adam 1950
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Loligo africana: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Lophozoa
Phylum : Mollusca
molluscs |
mollusks |
molusco |
mollusques |
Class : Cephalopoda
octopuses |
squids |
cefalopode |
lula |
náutilo |
polvo |
calmars |
encornets |
pieuvres |
poulpes |
Subclass : Coleoidea
Superorder : Decabrachia
Order : Teuthida
Suborder : Myopsina
Family : Loliginidae
Genus : Loligo
Species : Loligo africana
Loligo africana Direct Children(s):
Loligo africana: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Michael J. Sweeney
Notes:
Department of Invertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Natural History, 10th and Constitution Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20560
Reference for:
Loligo africana
Source(s):
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Adam, W.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1950-01-01 / 1950-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Notes sur les Cephalopodes, XXII.- Deux nouvelles especes de la cote africaine occidentale
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Bulletin du Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique, 26 (45)
Page(s):
1-9
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
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Notes:
Year 1950b.
Reference for:
Loligo africana
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Sweeney, M. J. and C. F. E. Roper / N. A. Voss, M. Vecchione, R. B. Toll and M. J. Sweeney, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1998-01-01 / 1998-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Classification, type localities and type repositories of recent Cephalopoda
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Systematics and Biogeography of Cephalopods. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 586 (I-II)
Page(s):
561-599
Publisher:
Smithsonian Institution Press
Publication Place:
Washington, D. C., USA
ISBN/ISSN:
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Notes:
Reference for:
Loligo africana
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Vecchione, M. J., T. F. Brakoniecki, Y. Natsukari and R. T. Hanlon / N. A. Voss et al., eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1998-01-01 / 1998-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
A provisional generic classification of the family Loliginidae
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Systematics and Biogeography of Cephalopods. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 586 (I-II)
Page(s):
215-222
Publisher:
Smithsonian Institution Press
Publication Place:
Washington, D. C., USA
ISBN/ISSN:
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Notes:
Reference for:
Loligo africana
Loligo africana: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Loligo africana: Comments
Comment:
Taxon Validity: [fide Vecchione et al. (1998)]. Repository: IRSNB I.G. 16.808. Type Locality: 0 03'S, 9 07'E (southeast Atlantic)
Comment:
subgenus: Alloteuthis author: Wuelker, 1920