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Opisthoteuthis californiana S. S. Berry, 1949
342092 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:342092)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Berry, S. S. (1949). A new <i>Opisthoteuthis</i> from the eastern Pacific. <em>Leaflets in Malacology.</em> 1(6): 23-26. [details] Available for editors 
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Berry, S. S. (1949). A new <i>Opisthoteuthis</i> from the eastern Pacific. <em>Leaflets in Malacology.</em> 1(6): 23-26. [details] Available for editors [request]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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): 250 [details]
additional source Berry, S. S. (1955). The male flapjack devilfish. <em>California Fish and Game.</em> 41(3): 219-224.
note: description of mature male [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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): 250 [details]
additional source Berry, S. S. (1955). The male flapjack devilfish. <em>California Fish and Game.</em> 41(3): 219-224.
note: description of mature male [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Habitat neritic to bathyal [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | flapjack octopus | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Opisthoteuthis californiana)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 26 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Opisthoteuthis californiana)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 26 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
