Biology:Iridoteuthis

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Short description: Genus of molluscs

Iridoteuthis
Iridoteuthis iris2.jpg
Iridoteuthis iris
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Sepiida
Family: Sepiolidae
Subfamily: Heteroteuthidinae
Genus: Iridoteuthis
Naef, 1912[1]
Type species
Stoloteuthis iris
Berry, 1909
Species

See text.

Synonyms
  • Iridotheuthis Naef, 1912 (incorrect original spelling)
  • Iridoteuthis Naef, 1921 (emendation, accepted under ICZN Article 33.2.3.1)
  • Iridioteuthis Sasaki, 1929 (incorrect subsequent spelling)

Iridoteuthis is a genus of bobtail squid comprising three species. They belong to the subfamily Heteroteuthinae of the family Sepiolidae.[1]

Species

  • Iridoteuthis iris (Berry, 1909)
  • Iridoteuthis lophia A. Reid, 2021
  • Iridoteuthis merlini A. Reid, 2021
Species brought into synonymy
  • Iridoteuthis maoria Dell, 1959: synonym of Stoloteuthis maoria (Dell, 1959)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Julian Finn (2016). "Iridoteuthis Naef, 1912". World Register of Marine Species. Flanders Marine Institute. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=341436. 
  • Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196–219. in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q2338988 entry