Opisthoteuthis chathamensis

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Cirrina 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Cephalopoda
Subclassis: Coleoidea
Cohors: Neocoleoidea
Superordo: Octopodiformes
Ordo: Octopoda
Subordo: Cirrina

Familia: Opisthoteuthidae
Genus: Opisthoteuthis
Species: Opisthoteuthis chathamensis

Name edit

Opisthoteuthis chathamensis O'Shea, 1999

Type locality: off eastern New Zealand near the Chatham Islands, 44°44'S, 77°15'W, 1180 m.

References edit

  • O’Shea, Steve. 1999: The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Octopoda (Mollusca: Cephalopoda). NIWA Biodiversity Memoir 112: 280pp.