Iridoteuthis

Iridoteuthis is a genus of bobtail squid comprising three species. They belong to the subfamily Heteroteuthinae of the family Sepiolidae.[1]

Iridoteuthis
Iridoteuthis iris
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Sepiida
Family: Sepiolidae
Subfamily: Heteroteuthidinae
Genus: Iridoteuthis
Naef, 1912[1]
Type species
Stoloteuthis iris
Berry, 1909
Species

See text.

Synonyms
  • Iridotheuthis Naef, 1912 (incorrect original spelling)
  • Iridoteuthis Naef, 1921 (emendation, accepted under ICZN Article 33.2.3.1)
  • Iridioteuthis Sasaki, 1929 (incorrect subsequent spelling)

Species

Species brought into synonymy

References

  1. Julian Finn (2016). "Iridoteuthis Naef, 1912". World Register of Marine Species. Flanders Marine Institute. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  • Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196–219. in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch


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