WoRMS taxon details
Stauroteuthis A. E. Verrill, 1879
153116 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:153116)
accepted
Genus
Chunioteuthis Grimpe, 1916 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Species Stauroteuthis gilchristi (G. C. Robson, 1924)
- Species Stauroteuthis kengrahami Verhoeff, 2023
- Species Stauroteuthis syrtensis A. E. Verrill, 1879
- Species Stauroteuthis albatrossi Sasaki, 1920 accepted as Opisthoteuthis albatrossi (Sasaki, 1920) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Stauroteuthis hippocrepium Hoyle, 1904 accepted as Grimpoteuthis hippocrepium (Hoyle, 1904) (original combination)
- Species Stauroteuthis mawsoni S. S. Berry, 1917 accepted as Cirroctopus mawsoni (S. S. Berry, 1917)
- Species Stauroteuthis wuelkeri Grimpe, 1920 accepted as Grimpoteuthis wuelkeri (Grimpe, 1920) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Verrill, A. E. (1879). Notice of recent additions to the marine fauna of the east coast of North America. <em>American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> 3: 17-309. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Stauroteuthis A. E. Verrill, 1879. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=153116 on 2025-03-29
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Nomenclature
original description
Verrill, A. E. (1879). Notice of recent additions to the marine fauna of the east coast of North America. <em>American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> 3: 17-309. [details]
original description (of Chunioteuthis Grimpe, 1916) Grimpe, G. (1916). <i>Chunioteuthis</i> - Eine neue Cephalopodengattung. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 46(12): 349–359., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29985857
page(s): 355 [details]
basis of record Collins, M.A.; Henriques, C. (2000). A revision of the family Stauroteuthidae (Octopoda: Cirrata) with redescriptions of <i>Stauroteuthis syrtensis</i> and <i>S. gilchristi</i>. <i>J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K. 80(4)</i>: 685-697 (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315400002514 [details]
original description (of Chunioteuthis Grimpe, 1916) Grimpe, G. (1916). <i>Chunioteuthis</i> - Eine neue Cephalopodengattung. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 46(12): 349–359., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29985857
page(s): 355 [details]
basis of record Collins, M.A.; Henriques, C. (2000). A revision of the family Stauroteuthidae (Octopoda: Cirrata) with redescriptions of <i>Stauroteuthis syrtensis</i> and <i>S. gilchristi</i>. <i>J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K. 80(4)</i>: 685-697 (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315400002514 [details]
Other
additional source
Hochberg F.G., Norman M.D. & Finn J.K. (2014). Family Stauroteuthidae. pp. 266-267, in P. Jereb, C.F.E. Roper, M.D. Norman & J.K. Finn eds. <em>Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date.</em> Volume 3. Octopods and Vampire Squids. <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes [Rome, FAO].</em> 4(3): 353 pp. 11 pls.
page(s): 266 [details]
page(s): 266 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
