Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni Robson, 1925

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Robson, G. C., 1925: On Mesonychoteuthis, a new genus of oegopsid Cephalopoda. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (series 9) 16. 272-277.

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Mollusca

class

Cephalopoda

order

Oegopsida

family

Cranchiidae

genus

Mesonychoteuthis

species

Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni

Name

Homonyms

Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni Robson, 1925

Common names

Colossal squid in English

colossal squid in language.

ダイオウホウズキイカ in Japanese

Colossal squid in English

ダイオウホウズキイカ in Japanese

Bibliographic References

1. Check list of Antarctic and Subantarctic Cephalopoda by Louise Allcock and Uwe Piatowski.
2. Robson, G. C., 1925: On Mesonychoteuthis, a new genus of oegopsid Cephalopoda. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (series 9) 16. 272-277.
3. Roper, C. F. E.; Jereb, P. (2010). Family Cranchiidae. <em>In: P. Jereb & C.F.E. Roper, eds. Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species known to date. Volume 2. Myopsid and Oegopsid Squids. FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes. No. 4, Vol. 2. Rome, FAO.</em> pp. 148-178.
4. Rosa, R. & Seibel, B. A. (2010). Slow pace of life of the Antarctic colossal squid. <em>Journal of Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 90: 1375-1378.</em>
5. Sweeney, M. J. and C. F. E. Roper / N. A. Voss, M. Vecchione, R. B. Toll and M. J. Sweeney, eds., 1998: Classification, type localities and type repositories of recent Cephalopoda. Systematics and Biogeography of Cephalopods. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 586 (I-II). 561-599.
6. Voss, N. A., 1980: A generic revision of the Cranchiidae (Cephalopoda; Oegopsida). Bulletin of Marine Science, 39 (2). 365-412.