WoRMS name details
Architeuthis megaptera A. E. Verrill, 1878
562496 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:562496)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Architeuthis megaptera A. E. Verrill, 1878. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=562496 on 2025-04-13
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Nomenclature
basis of record
Roper, C.F.E., Nigmatullin, C. & Jereb, P. (2010). Family Ommastrephidae. <i>In</i> P. Jereb & C.F.E. Roper, eds. <i>Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species known to date. Volume 2. Myopsid and Oegopsid Squids</i>. FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes. No. 4, Vol. 2. Rome, FAO. <em>pp. 269-347.</em> , available online at http://www.fao.org/docrep/014/i1920e/i1920e.pdf
page(s): 318 [details]
page(s): 318 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Dunning M.C. (1998) A review of the systematics, distribution, and biology of arrow squids genera <i>Ommastrephes</i> Orbigny, 1835, <i>Sthenoteuthis</i> Verrill, 1880, and <i>Ornithoteuthis</i> Okada, 1927 (Cephalopoda: Ommastrephidae). Pp. 425-433, in: Voss N.A., M. Vecchione, R.B. Toll & M.J. Sweeney, eds (1998) Systematics and biogeography of cephalopods. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 586: volume 1: 1-276; volume 2: 277-599.
page(s): 428 [details]
page(s): 428 [details]