Filippovia knipovitchi

Filippovia knipovitchi, the smooth hooked squid, is a species of squid in the family Onychoteuthidae and the sole member of the genus Filippovia. It is found in the Antarctic and Atlantic Oceans, and reaches a mantle length of 35 cm.[3]

Filippovia knipovitchi

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Oegopsida
Family: Onychoteuthidae
Genus: Filippovia
Bolstad, 2010
Species:
F. knipovitchi
Binomial name
Filippovia knipovitchi
(Filippova, 1972)[2]
Synonyms
  • Moroteuthis knipovitchi
    Filippova, 1972
  • Onykia knipovitchi
    (Filippova, 1972)

References
  1. Barratt, I. & Allcock, L. (2014). "Filippovia knipovitchi". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T163275A992940. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T163275A992940.en. Downloaded on 17 March 2018.
  2. Philippe Bouchet (2018). Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O (eds.). "Filippovia knipovitchi (Filippova, 1972)". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  3. SeaLifeBase: Moroteuthis knipovitchi
  • Bolstad, K.S.R. 2010. Systematics of the Onychoteuthidae Gray, 1847 (Cephalopoda: Oegopsida). Zootaxa 2696: 1–186. Preview


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