WoRMS name details
Leptoteuthis A. E. Verrill, 1884
758944 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:758944)
unaccepted > junior homonym (invalid: junior homonym of Leptoteuthis d'Orbigny, 1845; Diaphanoteuthis Tomlin, 1931 is a replacement name)
Genus
Leptoteuthis diaphana A. E. Verrill, 1884 accepted as Chiroteuthis veranii (A. Férussac, 1835) (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Leptoteuthis diaphana A. E. Verrill, 1884 accepted as Chiroteuthis veranii (A. Férussac, 1835) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Verrill A. E. (1884). Second catalogue of mollusca recently added to the fauna of the New England Coast and the adjacent parts of the Atlantic, consisting mostly of deep sea species, with notes on others previously recorded. <i>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences</i>, 6(1): 139-294, pl. 28-32, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7477234 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Leptoteuthis A. E. Verrill, 1884. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=758944 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
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Verrill A. E. (1884). Second catalogue of mollusca recently added to the fauna of the New England Coast and the adjacent parts of the Atlantic, consisting mostly of deep sea species, with notes on others previously recorded. <i>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences</i>, 6(1): 139-294, pl. 28-32, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7477234 [details]
basis of record Roper, C. F. E.; Jereb, P. (2010). Family Chiroteuthidae. <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. 135-145., available online at http://www.fao.org/docrep/014/i1920e/i1920e.pdf
page(s): 136 [details]
basis of record Roper, C. F. E.; Jereb, P. (2010). Family Chiroteuthidae. <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. 135-145., available online at http://www.fao.org/docrep/014/i1920e/i1920e.pdf
page(s): 136 [details]