Species Histioteuthis hoylei (Goodrich, 1896)
- Histiopsis hoylei Goodrich, E.S. 1896. Report on a collection of Cephalopoda from the Calcutta Museum. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 2)(Zool. 7: 1-24 [15].
Type data:
Holotype NMWZ uncatalogued sex undetermined, juv. (22 mm ML, HMS Investigator No. 50B-75/7), north-eastern Indian Ocean, near the Andaman Ils, approx. 12°N 92°E. 897 m. - Stigmatoteuthis chuni Pfeffer, G. 1912. Die Cephalopoden der Plankton-Expedition. Zugleich eine monographische Ubersicht der Oegopsiden Cephalopoden. Ergebnisse der Plankton-Expedition der Humboldt-Stiftung 2: 1-815 pls 1-48 [286] [based on an inadequate description by Chun, C. 1910. Die Cephalopoden 1. Teil: Oegopsida. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer 'Valdivia' 1898–1899 18: 1–542 of a specimen described as Calliteuthis hoylei; the type specimen is small, immature and in too poor condition for redescription, therefore dofleini was retained by N. Voss].
Type data:
Status unknown, whereabouts unknown, locality unknown. - Stigmatoteuthis dofleini Pfeffer, G. 1912. Die Cephalopoden der Plankton-Expedition. Zugleich eine monographische Ubersicht der Oegopsiden Cephalopoden. Ergebnisse der Plankton-Expedition der Humboldt-Stiftung 2: 1-815 pls 1-48 [288].
Type data:
Holotype Sagami Bay, Japan.Secondary source:
Voss, N.A. 1969. A monograph of the Cephalopoda of the North Atlantic. The family Histioteuthidae. Bulletin of Marine Science 19: 713-867.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- 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 [315]
Generic Combinations
- Histioteuthis hoylei (Goodrich, 1896).
Distribution
States
Queensland
IMCRA
Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Cape Province (20)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: nectonic.
Paralarva: epipelagic, planktonic.
Mesopelagic, oceanic, temperate, tropical.
General References
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
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)
Roper, C.F.E. & Young, R.E. 1975. Vertical distribution of pelagic cephalopods. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology No. 209: 1-51 (vertical distribution)
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) |