WoRMS taxon details
Helicocranchia Massy, 1907
137849 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137849)
accepted
Genus
Helicocranchia pfefferi Massy, 1907 (type by monotypy)
Ascocranchia G. L. Voss, 1962 · unaccepted
- Species Helicocranchia navossae Judkins, Rose-Mann, Lindgren, Taite, S. Bush & Vecchione, 2022
- Species Helicocranchia papillata (G. L. Voss, 1960)
- Species Helicocranchia pfefferi Massy, 1907
- Species Helicocranchia beebei G. C. Robson, 1948 accepted as Helicocranchia pfefferi Massy, 1907 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Helicocranchia fisheri S. S. Berry, 1909 accepted as Megalocranchia fisheri (S. S. Berry, 1909) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Helicocranchia joubini (G. L. Voss, 1962) (uncertain > nomen dubium)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Massy, A.L. (1907). Preliminary notice of new and remarkable cephalopods from the south-west coast of Ireland. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 20(7): 377-384., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24254245 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Helicocranchia Massy, 1907. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137849 on 2025-04-05
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Martinez, Olga
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Nomenclature
original description
Massy, A.L. (1907). Preliminary notice of new and remarkable cephalopods from the south-west coast of Ireland. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 20(7): 377-384., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24254245 [details]
basis of record Voss, N. A. (1980). A generic revision of the Cranchiidae (Cephalopoda: Oegopsida). <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 30(2): 365-412., available online at http://www.ingentaconnect.com/contentone/umrsmas/bullmar/1980/00000030/00000002/art00003
page(s): 382 [details]
basis of record Voss, N. A. (1980). A generic revision of the Cranchiidae (Cephalopoda: Oegopsida). <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 30(2): 365-412., available online at http://www.ingentaconnect.com/contentone/umrsmas/bullmar/1980/00000030/00000002/art00003
page(s): 382 [details]
Other
additional source
Roper, C. F. E.; Jereb, P. (2010). Family Cranchiidae. <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. 148-178., available online at http://www.fao.org/docrep/014/i1920e/i1920e.pdf
page(s): 166 [details]
page(s): 166 [details]




Unreviewed
Habitat Bathypelagic [details]