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Cirroteuthopsis massyae
(Grimpe, 1920)
AphiaID
748173
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:748173)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
Mollusca
Cephalopoda
Coleoidea
Octopodiformes
Octopoda
Cirrata
Opisthoteuthoidea
Opisthoteuthidae
Cirroteuthopsis
Cirroteuthopsis massyae
Status
unaccepted
Accepted name
Opisthoteuthis massyae
(Grimpe, 1920)
Rank
Species
Parent
Cirroteuthopsis
Grimpe, 1920
accepted as
Opisthoteuthis
A. E. Verrill, 1883
Original name
Cirroteuthis massyae
Grimpe, 1920
Environment
marine,
fresh
,
terrestrial
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]
Type data
Note
off Ireland (50°31'N, 11°31'W, 1226-1450 m)
Type locality
off Ireland (50°31'N, 11°31'W, 1226-1450 m)
[details]
Taxonomic citation
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase.
Cirroteuthopsis massyae
(Grimpe, 1920). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2021) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=748173 on 2026-10-11
Regional species database citation
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species.
Cirroteuthopsis massyae
(Grimpe, 1920). Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=748173 on 2026-10-11
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
by
2014-01-30 12:11:24Z
created
Gofas, Serge
2015-01-29 14:25:59Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
2018-02-07 15:28:10Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
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Sources (1)
Notes (1)
Links (2)
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]
From editor or global species database
Type locality
off Ireland (50°31'N, 11°31'W, 1226-1450 m)
[details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To PESI