MolluscaBase taxon details
Opisthoteuthis medusoides Thiele, 1915
342097 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:342097)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Chun, C. (1915). Die Cephalopoden, II: Myopsida, Octopoda. In <i>Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer</i>, Valdivia <i>1898-1899</i>. 18:405-552 [containing descriptions by J. Thiele]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13597984
page(s): 538 [details]
page(s): 538 [details]
Type locality contained in Tanzanian Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Tanzanian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Opisthoteuthis medusoides Thiele, 1915. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=342097 on 2024-04-19
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original description
Chun, C. (1915). Die Cephalopoden, II: Myopsida, Octopoda. In <i>Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer</i>, Valdivia <i>1898-1899</i>. 18:405-552 [containing descriptions by J. Thiele]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13597984
page(s): 538 [details]
basis of record Collins M.A. & Villanueva R. (2006) Taxonomy, ecology and behaviour of the cirrate octopods. <i> Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review</i> 44: 277-322.
page(s): 297 [details]
additional source Hochberg F.G., Norman M.D. & Finn J.K. (2014). Family Opisthoteuthidae. pp. 248-261, in P. Jereb, C.F.E. Roper, M.D. Norman & J.K. Finn eds. <i>Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date</i>. Volume 3. Octopods and Vampire Squids. <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes [Rome, FAO].</em> 4(3): 353 pp. 11 pls.
page(s): 252 [details]
page(s): 538 [details]
basis of record Collins M.A. & Villanueva R. (2006) Taxonomy, ecology and behaviour of the cirrate octopods. <i> Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review</i> 44: 277-322.
page(s): 297 [details]
additional source Hochberg F.G., Norman M.D. & Finn J.K. (2014). Family Opisthoteuthidae. pp. 248-261, in P. Jereb, C.F.E. Roper, M.D. Norman & J.K. Finn eds. <i>Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date</i>. Volume 3. Octopods and Vampire Squids. <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes [Rome, FAO].</em> 4(3): 353 pp. 11 pls.
page(s): 252 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Habitat bathyal [details]
