Genus Chtenopteryx Appellöf, 1889

Museums

Regional Maps

• Chtenopteryx Appellöf, A. 1889. Teuthologische Beiträge. 1. Chtenopteryx n. g., Veranya sicula Krohn, Calliteuthis Verrill. Bergens Museums Arsberetning 1889: 1-34 [4].

  Type species:

   Sepioteuthis sicula Vérany, 1851 by subsequent designation, see Pfeffer, G. 1900. Synopsis der Oegopsiden Cephalopoden. Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten 17: 145-198.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Atlantic and Pacific oceans, Mediterranean Sea.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Lord Howe Province (14), Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Timor Province (2), Cape Province (20), Norfolk Island Province (21), Cocos (Keeling) Island Province (22), Christmas Island Province (23), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Northwest Transition (3), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Northwest Province (4), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41), Central Western Transition (5), Central Western Province (6), Southwest Transition (7)

Distribution References

General References

Escánez, A., Roura, Á., Riera, R., Gonzalez, Á. F., & Guerra, Á. 2018. New data on the systematics of comb-fin squids Chtenopteryx spp. (Cephalopoda: Chtenopterygidae) from the Canary Islands. Zoological Studies 57 40: 1-11

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
05-Jun-2024	CEPHALOPODA Cuvier, 1795	16-Apr-2024	MODIFIED	Dr Mandy Reid
20-Mar-2014	TEUTHIDA	20-Mar-2014	MODIFIED	Dr Julian Finn (NMV)
		12-Feb-2010	(import)