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Chiroteuthis capensis  Voss, 1967
Taxonomic Serial No.: 556618

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Common Name(s):    
  Valid Name: Chiroteuthis mega (Joubin, 1932)
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: invalid - junior synonym   
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Michael J. Sweeney  
  Notes: Department of Invertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Natural History, 10th and Constitution Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20560   
  Reference for: Chiroteuthis capensis    
       
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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Salcedo-Vargas, M. A.  
  Publication Date: 1997   
  Article/Chapter Title: Cephalopods from the Netherlands Indian Ocean Programme (NIOP)-II. Mastigoteuthid lineage and related forms   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Beaufortia, 47 (3)   
  Page(s): 91-108   
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  Reference for: Chiroteuthis capensis   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Voss, G. L.  
  Publication Date: 1967   
  Article/Chapter Title: Some bathypelagic Cephalopods from South African waters   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Annals of the South African Museum, 50 (5)   
  Page(s): 61-88   
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  Notes: 9 plates.   
  Reference for: original description   
       

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 Comments
       
  Comment: subgenus: Chirothauma author: Chun, 1910  
    Taxon Validity: [fide Salcedo-Vargas (1997:97)]. Repository: SAM Holotype A29730. Type Locality: 400 miles West of Slangkop, South Africa  
 

 

    

 
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