WoRMS taxon details
Opisthoteuthis carnarvonensis Verhoeff, 2025
1813543 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1813543)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Verhoeff, T. (2025). Flapjack octopods of Australia (Cephalopoda: Cirrata: Opisthoteuthidae), Part II northwestern Australia and adjacent waters. <em>Australian Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 92: 1-28., available online at https://doi.org/10.54102/ajt.c46g9
page(s): 7, figs 3-4 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 7, figs 3-4 [details] Available for editors
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Type locality contained in Western Australia (state)
, Note 180 km NW of Bernier Island, 23°50'17.5" S,...
type locality contained in Western Australia (state) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality 180 km NW of Bernier Island, 23°50'17.5" S, 111°44'27.1" E, 1510 m, RV Investigator, IN2022_V09 Station 048, 16.xii.2022. [details]
Etymology Specific epithet carnarvonensis is in reference to the Carnarvon Canyon Marine Park, from where the type material was...
Etymology Specific epithet carnarvonensis is in reference to the Carnarvon Canyon Marine Park, from where the type material was collected. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Opisthoteuthis carnarvonensis Verhoeff, 2025. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1813543 on 2025-05-18
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Nomenclature
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Verhoeff, T. (2025). Flapjack octopods of Australia (Cephalopoda: Cirrata: Opisthoteuthidae), Part II northwestern Australia and adjacent waters. <em>Australian Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 92: 1-28., available online at https://doi.org/10.54102/ajt.c46g9
page(s): 7, figs 3-4 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 7, figs 3-4 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Etymology Specific epithet carnarvonensis is in reference to the Carnarvon Canyon Marine Park, from where the type material was collected. [details]Type locality 180 km NW of Bernier Island, 23°50'17.5" S, 111°44'27.1" E, 1510 m, RV Investigator, IN2022_V09 Station 048, 16.xii.2022. [details]
