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Cranchia (Liocranchia)
Pfeffer, 1884
AphiaID
760995
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:760995)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
Mollusca
Cephalopoda
Coleoidea
Decapodiformes
Oegopsida
Cranchioidea
Cranchiidae
Cranchiinae
Cranchia
Cranchia (Liocranchia)
Status
unaccepted
Accepted name
Liocranchia
Pfeffer, 1884
Rank
Subgenus
Type taxon
Liocranchia reinhardti
(Steenstrup, 1856)
accepted as
Liocranchia reinhardtii
(Steenstrup, 1856)
(type by subsequent designation)
Parent
Cranchia
Leach, 1817
Original name
Liocranchia
Pfeffer, 1884
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Cranchia (Liocranchia) globula
S. S. Berry, 1909
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Environment
marine,
fresh
,
terrestrial
Original description
(of
Liocranchia
Pfeffer, 1884
)
Pfeffer G. 1884. Die Cephalopoden des Hamburger Naturhistorischen Museums. <i>Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiete der Naturwissenschaften, Hamburg</i>, 8(1): 1-30.
,
available online at
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/70869
page(s): 25
[details]
Taxonomic citation
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase.
Cranchia (Liocranchia)
Pfeffer, 1884. 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=760995 on 2026-07-13
Regional species database citation
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species.
Cranchia (Liocranchia)
Pfeffer, 1884. Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=760995 on 2026-07-13
Taxonomic edit history
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action
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2014-05-02 08:28:33Z
created
Sartori, André F.
2016-06-05 23:25:11Z
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Finn, Julian
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original description
(of
Liocranchia
Pfeffer, 1884
)
Pfeffer G. 1884. Die Cephalopoden des Hamburger Naturhistorischen Museums. <i>Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiete der Naturwissenschaften, Hamburg</i>, 8(1): 1-30.
,
available online at
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/70869
page(s): 25
[details]
Unreviewed
Liocranchia reinhardtii
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