Opisthoteuthis
Opisthoteuthis is a genus of cirrate octopuses, sometimes known as flapjack octopuses which are found in all the world's oceans.[2]
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Opisthoteuthis agassizii in the Gulf of Mexico in 2019 | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Order: | Octopoda |
Family: | Opisthoteuthidae |
Genus: | Opisthoteuthis Verrill, 1883[1] |
Type species | |
Opisthoteuthis agassizii Verrill, 1883 | |
Synonyms | |
Cirroteuthopsis Grimpe, 1920 |
Species
The following 24 species have been placed in Opisthoteuthis:[1]
Scientific name | Authority[lower-alpha 1] | IUCN Red List Status | Picture |
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Opisthoteuthis agassizii | Verrill, 1883 | DD IUCN | ![]() |
Opisthoteuthis albatrossi | (Sasaki, 1920) | DD IUCN | |
Opisthoteuthis borealis | Collins, 2005 | DD IUCN | |
Opisthoteuthis bruuni | (Voss, 1982) | DD IUCN | |
Opisthoteuthis californiana | Berry, 1949 | DD IUCN | ![]() |
Opisthoteuthis calypso | Villanueva, Collins, Sánchez & Voss, 2002 | VU IUCN | |
Opisthoteuthis chathamensis | O'Shea, 1999 | CR IUCN | |
Opisthoteuthis depressa | Ijima & Ikeda, 1895 | DD IUCN | |
Opisthoteuthis dongshaensis | C. C. Lu, 2010 | DD IUCN | |
Opisthoteuthis extensa | Thiele, 1915 | DD IUCN | ![]() |
Opisthoteuthis grimaldii | (Joubin, 1903) | DD IUCN | ![]() |
Opisthoteuthis hardyi | Villanueva, Collins, Sánchez & Voss, 2002 | DD IUCN | |
Opisthoteuthis japonica | Taki, 1962 | DD IUCN | |
Opisthoteuthis massyae | (Grimpe, 1920) | VU IUCN | |
Opisthoteuthis medusoides | Thiele, 1915 | DD IUCN | ![]() |
Opisthoteuthis mero | O'Shea, 1999 | EN IUCN | |
Opisthoteuthis persephone | Berry, 1918 | DD IUCN | |
Opisthoteuthis philipii | Oommen, 1976 | DD IUCN | |
Opisthoteuthis pluto | Berry, 1918 | DD IUCN | |
Opisthoteuthis robsoni | O'Shea, 1999 | DD IUCN | |
Notes
- A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Opisthoteuthis.
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References
- Philippe Bouchet (2018). "Opisthoteuthis Verrill, 1883". World Register of Marine Species. Flanders Marine Institute. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
- Patrizia Jereb; Clyde F.E. Roper; Mark D. Norman; Julian K. Finn, eds. (2016). "Cephalopds of the World An Annotated and illustrated catalogue of Cephalopods species known to date Volume 3 Octopods and Vampire Squids" (PDF). Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations, Rome. ISBN 9789251079898.
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