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Loligo (Alloteuthis)  Wülker, 1920
Taxonomic Serial No.: 573117

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Subgenus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumSpiralia   
             PhylumMollusca  – mollusques, molusco, molluscs, mollusks  
                ClassCephalopoda Cuvier, 1797 – octopuses, squids, calmars, encornets, pieuvres, poulpes, náutilo, polvo, cefalopode, lula  
                   SubclassColeoidea Bather, 1888  
                      SuperorderDecabrachia Boettger, 1952  
                         OrderTeuthida Naef, 1916  
                            SuborderMyopsina Orbigny, 1841  
                               FamilyLoliginidae Lesueur, 1821  
                                  GenusLoligo Lamarck, 1798  
                                     SubgenusLoligo (Alloteuthis) Wülker, 1920  
    Direct Children:  
                                        Species Loligo africana (Adam, 1950)  
                                        Species Loligo media (Linnaeus, 1758)  
                                        Species Loligo subulata Lamarck, 1798  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Michael J. Sweeney  
  Notes: Department of Invertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Natural History, 10th and Constitution Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20560   
  Reference for: Loligo (Alloteuthis)    
       
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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Vecchione, M. J., T. F. Brakoniecki, Y. Natsukari and R. T. Hanlon / N. A. Voss et al., eds.  
  Publication Date: 1998   
  Article/Chapter Title: A provisional generic classification of the family Loliginidae   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Systematics and Biogeography of Cephalopods. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 586 (I-II)   
  Page(s): 215-222   
  Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press   
  Publication Place: Washington, D. C., USA   
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  Reference for: Loligo (Alloteuthis)   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Wülker, G.  
  Publication Date: 1920   
  Article/Chapter Title: Ueber Cephalopoden des Roten Meeres   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Senckenbergiana, 2 (1)   
  Page(s): 48-58   
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  Reference for: original description   
       

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 Comments
       
  Comment: Taxon Validity: [fide Vecchione et al. (1998)]. Type species: Loligo media Linne, 1758 by original designation of Naef in an unpublished manuscript cited by Wulker [see Vecchione et al. (1998)]  
 

 

    

 
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