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Chiroteuthidae  Gray, 1849
Taxonomic Serial No.: 82547

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Family  
  Synonym(s): Grimalditeuthidae Pfeffer, 1900
  
    Valbyteuthidae Joubin, 1931
  
  Common Name(s):    
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  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  
                         OrderTeuthida Naef, 1916  
                            SuborderOegopsina D'Orbigny, 1845  
                               FamilyChiroteuthidae Gray, 1849  
    Direct Children:  
                                  GenusChiroteuthis D'Orbigny, 1841  
                                  GenusGrimalditeuthis Joubin, 1898  
                                  GenusPlanctoteuthis Pfeffer, 1912  
       

 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: Chiroteuthidae    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Chiroteuthidae   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Gray, J. E.   
  Publication Date: 1849   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Catalogue of the Mollusca in the British Museum. Part I. Cephalopoda Antepedia   
  Page(s): 164   
  Publisher:    
  Publication Place: London, England   
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  Notes:    
  Reference for: original description   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Roper, Clyde F. E., C. C. Lu and Katharina Mangold   
  Publication Date: 1969   
  Article/Chapter Title: A new species of Illex from the western Atlantic and distributional aspects of other Illex species (Cephalopoda: Oegopsida)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 82   
  Page(s): 295-322   
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  Notes: 10 plates.   
  Reference for: Chiroteuthidae   
       
  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: Chiroteuthidae   
       

 Geographic Information
       
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 Comments
       
  Comment: Taxon Validity: [fide Roper et al. (1969)]  
 

 

    


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