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WoRMS taxon details

Vampyromorpha

AphiaID

11717 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:11717)

Classification

Authority

G. C. Robson, 1929

Status

accepted

Rank

Order

Parent

Octopodiformes

Direct children (4)

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Suborder Loligosepiina
Family Vampyroteuthidae Thiele, 1915
Family Necroteuthidae Kretzoi, 1942 † accepted as Vampyroteuthidae Thiele, 1915 (a junior synonym)
Family Trachyteuthididae Naef, 1922 † (uncertain > unassessed)

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Vampyromorpha. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=11717 on 2025-04-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

db_admin

2008-03-06 07:11:21Z

changed

Decock, Wim

2009-02-04 10:16:53Z

checked

Gofas, Serge

2013-08-12 03:54:09Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2018-02-07 15:28:10Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2022-08-27 09:38:30Z

changed

Vos, Chris

Licensing

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Taxonomy

taxonomy source Young R.E. , Vecchione M. & Mangold K.M. (2012) Cephalopoda Cuvier 1797. Octopods, squids, nautiluses, etc.. Version 10 November 2012 (under construction). http://tolweb.org/Cephalopoda/19386/2012.11.10 in The Tree of Life Web Project, http://tolweb.org/ [details]

Other

context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors

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Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

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Language	Name
English	vampire squids	[details]
German	VampirtintenschneckenTiefseevampire	[details]
Japanese	コウモリダコ目	[details]

To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Vampyromorpha)
To Genbank