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

Architeuthis Steenstrup, 1857

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Architeuthis dux Steenstrup, 1857

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 English: giant squids

Literature

original description

Steenstrup J. 1857. Oplysninger om Atlanterhavets colossale blaeksprutter Forhandlinger ved de Skandinaviske Naturforskeres, 7 (1856): 182-185

taxonomy source

Winkelmann I., Campos P.F., Strugnell J., Cherel Y., Smith P.J., Kubodera T., Allcock L., Kampmann M.-L., Schroeder H., Guerra A., Norman M., Finn J., Ingrao D., Clarke M. & Gilbert T.P. (2013) Mitochondrial genome diversity and population structure of the giant squid Architeuthis: genetics sheds new light on one of the most enigmatic marine species. Proceedings of the Royal Society, B 280: 20130273.

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Citation

Bouchet, P. (2014). Architeuthis Steenstrup, 1857. 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:156850

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2011-10-21 by Philippe Bouchet

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