Taxonomy Profile: Mesonychoteuthis (Robson 1925)

Mesonychoteuthis: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Mesonychoteuthis: 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 : Oegopsina
Family : Cranchiidae
Subfamily : Taoniinae
Mesonychoteuthis Direct Children(s):
Mesonychoteuthis: 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:
Mesonychoteuthis
Source(s):
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Robson, G. C.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1925-01-01 / 1925-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
On Mesonychoteuthis, a new genus of oegopsid Cephalopoda
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (series 9) 16
Page(s):
272-277
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
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Notes:
2 figures.
Reference for:
Mesonychoteuthis
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Voss, N. A.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1980-01-01 / 1980-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
A generic revision of the Cranchiidae (Cephalopoda; Oegopsida)
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Bulletin of Marine Science, 39 (2)
Page(s):
365-412
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Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
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Notes:
Reference for:
Mesonychoteuthis
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:
Mesonychoteuthis
Mesonychoteuthis: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Mesonychoteuthis: Comments
Comment:
Taxon Validity: [fide Voss (1980:394)]. Type species: Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni Robson, 1925 by original designation