Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Cephalopoda > Subclass Coleoidea > Superorder Decapodiformes > Order Oegopsida > Family Ommastrephidae > Genus Illex

Illex coindetii (Vérany, 1839)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Illex*	Steenstrup, 1880	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Loligo coindetii*	Vérany, 1839	basionym
*Illex illecebrosus*	Steenstrup, 1880	synonym
*Loligo coindetii*	Vérany, 1839	synonym
*Loligo pillae*	Vérany, 1851	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: broadtail shortfin squid; southern shortfin squid sources: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms

English-United States: Broadtail Shortfin Squid sources: Charles Hussey

Greek: Κόκκινο καλαμάρι

Literature

basis of record	Roper C.F.E., Lu C.C. & Vecchione M. (1998) A revision of the systematics and distribution of Illex species (Cephalopoda: Ommastrephidae). Pp. 405-423, in: Voss N.A., M. Vecchione, R.B. Toll & M.J. Sweeney, eds (1998) Systematics and biogeography of cephalopods. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 586: volume 1: 1-276; volume 2: 277-599.
additional source	Judkins, H. L., M. Vecchione, and C. F. E. Roper. 2009. Cephalopoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 701–709 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

Genbank

Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications)
Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
GenBank (29 nucleotides; 22 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Illex coindetii (Vérany, 1839). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140621