Species Histioteuthis miranda (Berry, 1918)
- Calliteuthis miranda Berry, S.S. 1918. Report on the Cephalopoda obtained by the F.I.S. Endeavour in the Great Australian Bight and other southern Australian localities. Biological Results of the Fishing Experiments carried on by the F.I.S. Endeavour 1909-1914 4: 203-298 pls 59-88 [221].
Type data:
Neotype USNM 576165 ♀, (south Pacific Ocean) [37°54'S 178°56'E].Subsequent designation references:
Voss, N.A. 1969. A monograph of the Cephalopoda of the North Atlantic. The family Histioteuthidae. Bulletin of Marine Science 19: 713-867.
Generic Combinations
- Histioteuthis miranda (Berry, 1918).
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Timor Province (2), Northwest Transition (3), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5), Central Western Province (6), Southwest Transition (7)
Distribution References
- Jereb, P., Vecchione, M. & Roper, C.F.E. 2010. Family Histioteuthidae. pp. 223-236 in Jereb, P. & Roper, C.F.E. (Eds). Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species known to date. Volume 2. Myopsid and Oegopsid Squids. FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes. No. 4. Rome : FAO Vol. 2 pp. 1-605. [229]
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: nectonic.
Paralarva: planktonic.
Continental shelf, continental slope, temperate, tropical.
General References
Allan, J. 1945. Planktonic cephalopod larvae from the eastern Australian coast. Records of the Australian Museum 21: 317-350 pls 24-27
Clarke, M.R. 1980. Cephalopoda in the diet of sperm whales of the southern hemisphere and their bearing on sperm whale ecology. Discovery Reports 37: 1-324
Jereb, P., Vecchione, M. & Roper, C.F.E. 2010. Family Histioteuthidae. pp. 223-236 in Jereb, P. & Roper, C.F.E. (Eds). Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species known to date. Volume 2. Myopsid and Oegopsid Squids. FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes. No. 4. Rome : FAO Vol. 2 pp. 1-605. [229]
Lu, C.C. & Phillips, J.U. 1985. An annotated checklist of Cephalopoda from Australian waters. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Victoria 2: 21-36 (Australian distribution)
Voss, N.A. 1969. A monograph of the Cephalopoda of the North Atlantic. The family Histioteuthidae. Bulletin of Marine Science 19: 713-867
Voss, N.A., Nesis, K.N. & Rodhouse, P.G. 1998. The cephalopod family Histioteuthidae (Oegopsida): systematics, biology, and biogeography. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 586: 293-372 (worldwide distribution)
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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20-Mar-2014 | TEUTHIDA | 20-Mar-2014 | MODIFIED | Dr Julian Finn (NMV) |
12-Feb-2010 | (import) |