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Iridoteuthis  Naef, 1912
Taxonomic Serial No.: 555762

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 1999   
       

 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  
                               SubfamilyHeteroteuthinae Appellöf, 1898  
                                  GenusIridoteuthis Naef, 1912  
    Direct Children:  
                                     SpeciesIridoteuthis iris (Berry, 1909)  
                                     SpeciesIridoteuthis maoria Dell, 1959  
       

 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: Iridoteuthis    
       
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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Naef, A.   
  Publication Date: 1912   
  Article/Chapter Title: Teuthologische Notizen. 2. Die Gattungen der Sepioliden   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Zoologischer Anzeiger, 39 (7)   
  Page(s): 244-248   
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  Notes: Year 1912b.   
  Reference for: original description   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Nesis, K. N.   
  Publication Date: 1987   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Cephalopods of the World: Squids, Cuttlefishes, Octopuses, and Allies   
  Page(s): 351   
  Publisher: T. F. H. Publications   
  Publication Place: Neptune City, NJ, USA   
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  Reference for: Iridoteuthis   
       
  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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  Reference for: Iridoteuthis   
       

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 Comments
       
  Comment: Taxon Validity: [fide Voss (1963b:59)]. Type species: Stoloteuthis iris Berry, 1909 by monotypy  
 

 

    


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