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Cirroteuthidae Keferstein, 1866
Taxonomic Serial No.: 82669

Taxonomy and Nomenclature


	Kingdom:	Animalia
	Taxonomic Rank:	Family
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	Taxonomic Status:
	Current Standing:	valid

	Data Quality Indicators:
	Record Credibility Rating:	verified - standards met
	Global Species Completeness:	complete
	Latest Record Review:	1999

Taxonomic Hierarchy


	Kingdom	Animalia -- Animal, animals, animaux
	Phylum	Mollusca -- molluscs, mollusks, mollusques, molusco
	Class	Cephalopoda Cuvier, 1797 -- calmars, cefalopode, encornets, lula, náutilo, octopuses, pieuvres, polvo, poulpes, squids
	Subclass	Coleoidea Bather, 1888
	Superorder	Octobrachia Fioroni, 1981
	Order	Octopoda Leach, 1818
	Suborder	Cirrina Grimpe, 1916
	Family	Cirroteuthidae Keferstein, 1866
		Direct Children:
	Genus	Cirroteuthis Eschricht, 1836
	Genus	Cirrothauma Chun, 1911
	Genus	Froekenia Hoyle, 1904

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:	Cirroteuthidae

	Other Source(s):
	Source:	NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)
	Acquired:	1996
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Cirroteuthidae

	Publication(s):
	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Keferstein, W. / H. G. Bronn
	Publication Date:	1866
	Article/Chapter Title:	Kopffusser: Cephalopoda Cuv
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Die Klassen und Ordnungen des Thier-reiches: Weichthiere (Malacozoa)
	Page(s):	1307-1464
	Publisher:
	Publication Place:	Leipzig and Heidelberg, Germany
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	Notes:
	Reference for:	original description

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Sweeney, M. J. and C. F. E. Roper / N. A. Voss, M. Vecchione, R. B. Toll and M. J. Sweeney, eds.
	Publication Date:	1998
	Article/Chapter Title:	Classification, type localities and type repositories of recent Cephalopoda
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Systematics and Biogeography of Cephalopods. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 586 (I-II)
	Page(s):	561-599
	Publisher:	Smithsonian Institution Press
	Publication Place:	Washington, D. C., USA
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	Notes:
	Reference for:	Cirroteuthidae

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Voss, G. L. / M. R. Clarke and E. R. Trueman, eds.
	Publication Date:	1988
	Article/Chapter Title:	Evolution and phylogenetic relationships of deep-sea octopods (Cirrata and Incirrata)
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	The Mollusca, Volume 12, Paleontology and Neontology of Cephalopoda
	Page(s):	355
	Publisher:	Academic Press
	Publication Place:	San Diego, CA, USA
	ISBN/ISSN:
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Cirroteuthidae

Geographic Information


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Comments


	Comment:	Taxon Validity: [fide Voss (1988b:266)]

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