Genus Bathyteuthis Hoyle, 1885
Compiler and date details
2012 - Updated by Julian Finn, Museum Victoria, Carlton, Victoria, Australia
- Bathyteuthis Hoyle W.E. 1885. Narrative of the voyage of the Challenger expedition. The Cephalopoda. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger 1873–1876, Zoology 1: 269-274 [272].
Type species:
Bathyteuthis abyssicola Hoyle, 1885 by monotypy. - Benthoteuthis Verrill, A.E. 1885. X. — Third catalogue of Mollusca recently added to the fauna of the New England Coast and the adjacent parts of the Atlantic, consisting mostly of deep-sea species, with notes on others previously recorded. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 6(2): 395-452, pls 42-44 [401].
Type species:
Benthoteuthis megalops Verrill, 1885 by monotypy. - Chunoteuthis Robson, G.C. 1921. On the Cephalopoda obtained by the Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London Zool. 17: 429-442 [432] [junior homonym of Chunoteuthis Grimpe, 1916].
Type species:
Chunoteuthis minima Robson, 1921 by monotypy. - Indoteuthis Grimpe, G. 1922. Systematische Übersicht der Europäischen Cephalopoden. Sitzungsberichte der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft zu Leipzig 45–48: 36-52 [45] [replacement name; nom. nov. for Chunoteuthis, Robson, 1921].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Roper, C.F.E. 1969. Systematics and zoogeography of the worldwide bathypelagic squid genus Bathyteuthis (Cephalopoda: Oegopsida). Bulletin of the United States National Museum 291: 1-210 pls 1-12 [25]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Cosmopolitan.
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Cape Province (20), Macquarie Island Province (24), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Central Western Province (6), Southwest Transition (7), Southern Province (8), West Tasmania Transition (9)
Other Regions
Australian Antarctic Territory, Heard & McDonald Islands (Aust. Terr.)
Distribution References
- Lu, C.C. 2001. Cephalopoda. pp. 129-308 in Wells, A. & Houston, W.W.K. (eds). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 17.2 Mollusca: Aplacophora, Polyplacophora, Scaphopoda, Cephalopoda. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing, Australia xii 353 pp. [Date published 3 July 2001] [225]
- Roper, C.F.E. 1969. Systematics and zoogeography of the worldwide bathypelagic squid genus Bathyteuthis (Cephalopoda: Oegopsida). Bulletin of the United States National Museum 291: 1-210 pls 1-12
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Jun-2024 | CEPHALOPODA Cuvier, 1795 | 16-May-2023 | MODIFIED | Dr Mandy Reid |
| 20-Mar-2014 | TEUTHIDA | 20-Mar-2014 | MODIFIED | Dr Julian Finn (NMV) |
| 31-May-2012 | MODIFIED |