Lycoteuthis lorigera

Lycoteuthis lorigera is a species of squid in the genus Lycoteuthis. They grow up to 8 cm in length.

Male from sub-Antarctic waters near New Zealand (51°58′S 171°40′E), caught in bottom trawl at 520 m depth
Lycoteuthis lorigera from Carl Chun's Die Cephalopoden (1910)

Lycoteuthis lorigera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Oegopsida
Family: Lycoteuthidae
Genus: Lycoteuthis
Species:
L. lorigera
Binomial name
Lycoteuthis lorigera
Synonyms[3]
  • Asthenoteuthion planctonicum Pfeffer, 1912
  • Enoploteuthis diadema Chun, 1900
  • Leptodontoteuthis inermis Robson, 1926
  • Lycoteuthis diadema (Chun, 1900)
  • Lycoteuthis jattai Pfeffer, 1900
  • Onychoteuthis longimanus Steenstrup, 1857
  • Onychoteuthis lorigera Steenstrup, 1875

References
  1. Barratt, I. & Allcock, L. (2014). "Lycoteuthis lorigera". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T163008A963400. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T163008A963400.en. Downloaded on 07 March 2018.
  2. Lycoteuthis lorigera - Hierarchy - The Taxonomicon
  3. Julian Finn (2016). "Lycoteuthis lorigera (Steenstrup, 1875)". World Register of Marine Species. Flanders Marine Institute. Retrieved 7 March 2018.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.