Narrowteuthis

Narrowteuthis is a monotypic genus of squid, the sole member is Narrowteuthis nesisi, from the family Neoteuthidae. It is known from just two specimens caught off the Canary Islands[1] at 27°18'N, 19°44'W.[3]

Narrowteuthis

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Oegopsida
Family: Neoteuthidae
Genus: Narrowteuthis
Young & Vecchione, 2005[2]
Species:
N. nesisi
Binomial name
Narrowteuthis nesisi
Young & Vecchione, 2005

References

  1. Allcock L. & Barratt, I. (2014). "Narrowteuthis nesisi". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T190927A1961277. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T190927A1961277.en. Downloaded on 09 March 2018.
  2. Julian Finn (2016). "Narrowteuthis nesisi Young & Vecchione, 2005". World Register of Marine Species. Flanders Marine Institute. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  3. Young, Richard E. & Michael Vecchione (2005). "Narrowteuthis Young and Vecchione, 2005. Narrowteuthis nesisi Young and Vecchione, 2005. Version 12 September 2005 (under construction)". The Tree of Life Web Project.
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