Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Cephalopoda > Subclass Coleoidea > Superorder Decapodiformes > Order Oegopsida > Superfamily Chiroteuthoidea > Family Chiroteuthidae > Genus Chiroteuthis

Chiroteuthis picteti Joubin, 1894

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Chiroteuthis*	A. d'Orbigny, 1841	accepted genus name
*Doratopsis*	Rochebrune, 1884	synonym

Species group names

*Chiroteuthis macrosoma*	E. S. Goodrich, 1896	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Chinese: Pí-Shì-Shŏu-Yóu sources: Lu, C.C. & Chung, W.S. (2017). Guide to the cephalopods of Taiwan. National Museum of Natural Science, Taichung, Taiwan, 560 pp. ISBN 978-986-05-2569-4.

Japanese: ユウレイイカ

Literature

original description	Joubin, L. (1894). Céphalopodes d'Amboine. Revue Suisse de Zoologie et Annales du Musée d'Historie Naturelle le Genèva. 2:23-64.
basis of record	Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213.
identification resource	Lu, C.C. & Chung, W.S. (2017). Guide to the cephalopods of Taiwan. National Museum of Natural Science, Taichung, Taiwan, 560 pp. ISBN 978-986-05-2569-4.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chiroteuthis picteti Joubin, 1894. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139124