North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

NARMS name details

Calliteuthis A. E. Verrill, 1880

AphiaID

562145 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:562145)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted name

Histioteuthis A. d'Orbigny, 1841

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Calliteuthis reversa A. E. Verrill, 1880 accepted as Histioteuthis reversa (A. E. Verrill, 1880) (type by monotypy)

Parent

Histioteuthidae A. E. Verrill, 1881

Original name

Calliteuthis A. E. Verrill, 1880

Direct children (6)

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Species Calliteuthis corona N. A. Voss & G. L. Voss, 1962 accepted as Histioteuthis corona (N. A. Voss & G. L. Voss, 1962) (original combination)
Species Calliteuthis elongata N. A. Voss & G. L. Voss, 1962 accepted as Histioteuthis reversa (A. E. Verrill, 1880) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Calliteuthis meleagroteuthis Chun, 1910 accepted as Histioteuthis meleagroteuthis (Chun, 1910) (original combination)
Species Calliteuthis meneghinii Pfeffer, 1912 accepted as Histioteuthis reversa (A. E. Verrill, 1880) (synonym)
Species Calliteuthis nevroptera Jatta, 1896 accepted as Chtenopteryx sicula (Vérany, 1851) (synonym)
Species Calliteuthis reversa A. E. Verrill, 1880 accepted as Histioteuthis reversa (A. E. Verrill, 1880) (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Verrill, A. E. (1880). Notice of the remarkable marine fauna occupying the outer banks off the southern coast of New England. American Journal of Science. 3(20): 390-403., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38973336
page(s): 393 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Calliteuthis A. E. Verrill, 1880. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=562145 on 2026-08-11

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Calliteuthis A. E. Verrill, 1880. Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=562145 on 2026-08-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-02-23 21:25:08Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

2016-06-08 10:23:40Z

changed

Finn, Julian

2023-06-18 00:21:19Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

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Links (1)

original description Verrill, A. E. (1880). Notice of the remarkable marine fauna occupying the outer banks off the southern coast of New England. American Journal of Science. 3(20): 390-403., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38973336
page(s): 393 [details]

basis of record Roper, C. F. E.; Jereb, P. (2010). Family Histioteuthidae. 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. pp. 223-236., available online at http://www.fao.org/docrep/014/i1920e/i1920e.pdf
page(s): 226 [details]

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