Biology:Notonykia nesisi
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Short description: Species of mollusc
Notonykia nesisi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Order: | Oegopsida |
Family: | Onychoteuthidae |
Genus: | Notonykia |
Species: | N. nesisi
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Binomial name | |
Notonykia nesisi Bolstad, 2007[2]
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Notonykia nesisi is a species of squid in the family Onychoteuthidae. It is differentiated from Notonykia africanae by the shape of the tentacles. While the species is only known from immature specimens, it is known to achieve a mantle length of at least 100 mm. The tentacles are about 65-115% of the mantle length, and contain 6-18 hooks.
References
- ↑ Allcock, L.; Barratt, I. (2014). "Notonykia nesisi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014: e.T190935A1961554. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T190935A1961554.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/190935/1961554. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ↑ Philippe Bouchet (2018). "Notonykia nesisi Bolstad, 2007". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=410380.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q7063225 entry