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Opisthoteuthis massyae (Grimpe, 1920)

marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cirroteuthis massyae Grimpe, 1920) Grimpe G. 1920. Teuthologische Mitteilungen V. Zwei neue Cirraten-Arten. <i>Zoologischer Anzeiger</i>, 51: 230-243., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9458582 [details] OpenAccess publication
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Opisthoteuthis massyae (Grimpe, 1920). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org//www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=153060 on 2026-06-14
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Opisthoteuthis massyae (Grimpe, 1920). Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=153060 on 2026-06-14
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2005-04-14 07:47:17Z
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2008-08-17 21:09:07Z
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original description (of Cirroteuthis massyae Grimpe, 1920) Grimpe G. 1920. Teuthologische Mitteilungen V. Zwei neue Cirraten-Arten. <i>Zoologischer Anzeiger</i>, 51: 230-243., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9458582 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Opisthoteuthis vossi P. Sánchez & Guerra, 1989) Sanchez P. & Guerra A. (1989). A new species of cirrate octopod <i>Opisthoteuthis vossi</i> from the southeast Atlantic (Cephalopoda: Octopoda).. <i>Bulletin of Marine Science 44</i>: 1159-165 [details] 

context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details] 

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

basis of record Villanueva, R.; Collins, M.A.; Sánchez, P.; Voss, N.A. (2002). Systematics, distribution and biology of the cirrate octopods of the genus <i>Opisthoteuthis</i> (Mollusca, Cephalopoda) in the Atlantic Ocean, with description of two new species. <i>Bull. Mar. Sci. 71(2)</i>: 933-985 (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Collins, M. A. & Villanueva, R. (2006). Taxonomy, ecology and behaviour of the cirrate octopods. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review.</em> 44: 277-322., available online at https://doi.org/10.1201/9781420006391.ch6
page(s): 297 [details] 

additional source Hochberg F.G., Norman M.D. & Finn J.K. (2014). Family Opisthoteuthidae. pp. 248-261, in P. Jereb, C.F.E. Roper, M.D. Norman & J.K. Finn eds. <i>Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date</i>. Volume 3. Octopods and Vampire Squids. <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes [Rome, FAO].</em> 4(3): 353 pp. 11 pls.
page(s): 252 [details] 

additional source Leslie, R. & Lipinski, M. (2018). Phylum Mollusca - Class Cephalopoda. In: Atkinson, L.J. and Sink, K.J. (eds) Field Guide to the Offshore Marine Invertebrates of South Africa. Malachite Marketing and Media: Pretoria. Pp. 321–391. , available online at http://doi.org/10.15493/SAEON.PUB.10000001
page(s): 333 [details] 
 
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