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Stoloteuthis leucoptera  (Verrill, 1878)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 82355

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Sepiola leucoptera Verrill, 1878
  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  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  
                               SubfamilyHeteroteuthinae Appellöf, 1898  
                                  GenusStoloteuthis Verrill, 1881 in 1880-1881  
                                     SpeciesStoloteuthis leucoptera (Verrill, 1878)  
       

 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: Stoloteuthis leucoptera    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Stoloteuthis leucoptera   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Roper, C. F. E. and M. J. Sweeney   
  Publication Date: 1978   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: A catalog of the type-specimens of Recent Cephalopoda in the National Museum of Natural History. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 278   
  Page(s): 1-19   
  Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press   
  Publication Place: Washington, D. C., USA   
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  Notes:    
  Reference for: Stoloteuthis leucoptera   
       
  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: Stoloteuthis leucoptera   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Verrill, A. E.   
  Publication Date: 1878   
  Article/Chapter Title: Notice of recent additions of the marine fauna of the eastern coast of North America, No. 2   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: American Journal of Science and Arts, (series 3) 16 (46)   
  Page(s): 371-378   
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  Notes: Year 1878b.   
  Reference for: Stoloteuthis leucoptera   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Verrill, A. E.   
  Publication Date: 1881   
  Article/Chapter Title: The Cephalopods of the northeastern coast of America. Part II. The smaller Cephalopods, including the "squids" and the octopi, with other allied forms   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Sciences, 5 (6)   
  Page(s): 259-446   
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  Notes: 33 plates. Verrill, 1880-1881   
  Reference for: Stoloteuthis leucoptera   
       

 Geographic Information
       
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 Comments
       
  Comment: Taxon Validity: [fide Verrill (1881:417)]. Repository: NMNH Syntype 729735 [fide Roper and Sweeney (1978)] and YPM Syntypes 12346y and 1240y. Type Locality: Gulf of Maine, Atlantic Ocean  
 

 

    


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