Pterygioteuthis gemmata

Pterygioteuthis gemmata is a species of squid in the family Pyroteuthidae.

Pterygioteuthis gemmata
Pterygioteuthis gemmata, female. Attachment of ventral arms and tentacle, left side. The thin, long muscle of attachment of the tentacle passes below the deep attachment of the 3rd arm to the base of the tentacle. Porus aquiferus present between chocolate-brown buccal funnel and deep attachment.

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Oegopsida
Family: Pyroteuthidae
Genus: Pterygioteuthis
Species:
P. gemmata
Binomial name
Pterygioteuthis gemmata
Chun, 1908[2]

References

  1. Barratt, I. & Allcock, L. (2014). "Pterygioteuthis gemmata". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T163357A1001457. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T163357A1001457.en. Downloaded on 18 March 2018.
  2. Julian Finn (2016). 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.). "Pterygioteuthis gemmata Chun, 1908". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
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