NARMS taxon details

Teuthowenia megalops (Prosch, 1849)

139429 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139429)

accepted
Species
Cranchia (Owenia) megalops Prosch, 1849 · unaccepted (original combination)
Desmoteuthis tenera A. E. Verrill, 1881 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Desmoteuthis thori Degner, 1925 · unaccepted (synonym)
Leachia hyperborea Steenstrup, 1856 · unaccepted (synonym)
Taonidium pfefferi Massy, 1913 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cranchia (Owenia) megalops Prosch, 1849) Prosch, V. (1849). Nogle nye Cephalopoder, beskrevne og anatomisk undersögte. <em>Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter, Naturvidenskabelig og Mathematisk Afdeling.</em> ser. 5, 1: 53-72., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13602329
page(s): 71 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Teuthowenia megalops (Prosch, 1849). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139429 on 2026-08-08
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Teuthowenia megalops (Prosch, 1849). Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=139429 on 2026-08-08
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2009-08-04 07:23:57Z
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original description (of Cranchia (Owenia) megalops Prosch, 1849) Prosch, V. (1849). Nogle nye Cephalopoder, beskrevne og anatomisk undersögte. <em>Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter, Naturvidenskabelig og Mathematisk Afdeling.</em> ser. 5, 1: 53-72., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13602329
page(s): 71 [details] 

original description (of Leachia hyperborea Steenstrup, 1856) Steenstrup, J. (1856). Hectoctyldannelsen hos Octopodslaegterne <i>Argonauta</i> og <i>Tremoctopus</i>, oplyst ved Iagttagelse af lignende Dannelser hos Blacksprutterne i Almindelighed. <em>Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter, 5 Raekke, Naturvidenskabelig og Mathematisk,.</em> 4:185-216, 2 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13590714
page(s): 200 [details] 

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] 

additional source de Kluijver, M. J.; Ingalsuo, S. S.; de Bruyne, R. H. (2000). Macrobenthos of the North Sea [CD-ROM]: 1. Keys to Mollusca and Brachiopoda. <em>World Biodiversity Database CD-ROM Series. Expert Center for Taxonomic Identification (ETI): Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 3-540-14706-3. 1 cd-rom.</em> (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source 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., available online at http://www.fao.org/docrep/014/i1920e/i1920e.pdf
page(s): 176 [details] 

additional source Joubin, L. (1933). Notes préliminaires sur les Céphalopodes des croisières du DANA (1921-1922), 4e Partie. <em>Annales de l'Institut Oceanographique.</em> 13(1): 1-49.
page(s): 46, textfigs 44-46 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
 
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