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Vampyroteuthidae  Thiele in Chun, 1915
Taxonomic Serial No.: 82585

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Family  
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  Taxonomic Status:    
  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  
                      SuperorderOctobrachia Fioroni, 1981  
                         OrderVampyromorphida Pickford, 1939  
                            FamilyVampyroteuthidae Thiele in Chun, 1915  
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                               GenusVampyroteuthis Chun, 1903  
       

 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: Vampyroteuthidae    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Vampyroteuthidae   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Chun, C.   
  Publication Date: 1915   
  Article/Chapter Title: Die Cephalopoden. Myopsida, Octopoda   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Wissebschaftliche ergebnisse der deutschen tiefsee expedition auf dem dampfer "Valdivia" 1898-1899, 18 (2)   
  Page(s): 405-552   
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  Notes: 414 figures, 34 plates.   
  Reference for: original description   
       
  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: Vampyroteuthidae   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Voss, G. L. / M. Nixon and J. B. Messenger, eds.   
  Publication Date: 1977   
  Article/Chapter Title: Classification of Recent Cephalopods   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: The Biology of Cephalopods: Symposia of the Zoological Society of London, 38   
  Page(s): 575-579   
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  Notes: 615 pages   
  Reference for: Vampyroteuthidae   
       

 Geographic Information
       
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 Comments
       
  Comment: Taxon Validity: [fide Voss (1977:579)].  
 

 

    


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