Genus Vampyroteuthis Chun, 1903
Compiler and date details
July 2001 - C.C. Lu, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan
- Vampyroteuthis Chun. C. 1903. Aus den Tiefen des Weltmeeres. Jena : Gustav Fischer 549 pp. [88].
Type species:
Vampyroteuthis infernalis Chun, 1903 by monotypy.
Distribution
States
Queensland, Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Cosmopolitan.
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10), Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Cape Province (20), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), West Tasmania Transition (9)
Distribution References
- Pickford, G.E. 1946. Vampyroteuthis infernalis Chun, an archaic dibranchiate cephalopod. 1. Natural history and distribution. Dana Reports 29: 1-40
- Young, R.E. 1972. The systematics and areal distribution of pelagic cephalopods from the seas off southern California. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology No. 97: 1-159
General References
Young, R.E. 1972. The systematics and areal distribution of pelagic cephalopods from the seas off southern California. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology No. 97: 1-159 [96]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2013 | VAMPYROMORPHA | 04-Nov-2013 | MODIFIED | Dr Mark Norman |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |