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Rossia pacifica  Berry, 1911
Taxonomic Serial No.: 82338

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Rossia borealis Sasaki, 1913
  
  Common Name(s): eastern pacific bobtail [English]
  
    North Pacific bobtail squid [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumSpiralia   
             PhylumMollusca  – mollusques, molusco, molluscs, mollusks  
                ClassCephalopoda Cuvier, 1797 – octopuses, squids, calmars, encornets, pieuvres, poulpes, náutilo, polvo, cefalopode, lula  
                   SubclassColeoidea Bather, 1888  
                      SuperorderDecabrachia Boettger, 1952  
                         OrderSepiolida Fioroni, 1981  
                            FamilySepiolidae Leach, 1817  
                               SubfamilyRossinae Appellöf, 1898  
                                  GenusRossia Owen, 1834  
                                     SpeciesRossia pacifica Berry, 1911 – eastern pacific bobtail, North Pacific bobtail squid  
    Direct Children:  
                                        Subspecies Rossia pacifica diegensis Berry, 1912  
                                        Subspecies Rossia pacifica pacifica Berry, 1911  
       

 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: Rossia pacifica    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Rossia pacifica   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Berry, S. S.  
  Publication Date: 1911   
  Article/Chapter Title: Preliminary notices of some new Pacific Cephalopods   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 40 (1838)   
  Page(s): 589-592   
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  Notes: Year 1911c.   
  Reference for: original description   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Okutani, T. and H. Horikawa / T. Okutani, M. Tagawa and H. Horikawa, eds.  
  Publication Date: 1987   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Cephalopods from continental shelf and slope around Japan   
  Page(s): 194   
  Publisher: Japan Fisheries Resource Conservation Association   
  Publication Place: Tokyo, Japan   
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  Notes:    
  Reference for: Rossia pacifica   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Sweeney, M. J. and C. F. E. Roper / N. A. Voss, M. Vecchione, R. B. Toll and M. J. Sweeney, eds.  
  Publication Date: 1998   
  Article/Chapter Title: Classification, type localities and type repositories of recent Cephalopoda   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Systematics and Biogeography of Cephalopods. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 586 (I-II)   
  Page(s): 561-599   
  Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press   
  Publication Place: Washington, D. C., USA   
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  Notes:    
  Reference for: Rossia pacifica   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Sweeney, M. J., C. F. E. Roper, and F. G. Hochberg  
  Publication Date: 1988   
  Article/Chapter Title: Catalog of the type specimens of Recent Cephalopoda described by S. Stillman Berry   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Malacologia, 29 (1)   
  Page(s): 7-19   
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  Reference for: Rossia pacifica   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Turgeon, D. D., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, W. K. Emerson, W. G. Lyons, W. Pratt, et al.  
  Publication Date: 1988   
  Article/Chapter Title: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: American Fisheries Society Special Publication 16   
  Page(s): vii + 277   
  Publisher: American Fisheries Society   
  Publication Place: Bethesda, Maryland, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-913235-47-4, 0097-0638  
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Rossia pacifica   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al.  
  Publication Date: 1998   
  Article/Chapter Title: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26   
  Page(s): 526   
  Publisher: American Fisheries Society   
  Publication Place: Bethesda, Maryland, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 1-888569-01-8, 0097-0638  
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Rossia pacifica   
       

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 Comments
       
  Comment: Taxon Validity: [fide Okutani et al. (1987)]. Repository: NMNH Holotype 214323; specimen no longer extant [fide Sweeney et al. (1988)]. Type Locality: Behm Canal, Alaska  
 

 

    

 
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