Idioteuthis latipinna
{{Short description|Species of mollusc}}
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| taxon = Idioteuthis latipinna
| authority = Sasaki, 1916
| synonyms =
- Mastigoteuthis latipinna
(Sasaki, 1916)
}}
Idioteuthis latipinna is a species of whip-lash squid. It is the type species of the genus Idioteuthis. Richard E. Young and Michael Vecchione consider I. latipinna to be a junior synonym of I. cordiformis and the World Register of Marine Species states that it is a taxon inquirendum.
Image:Idioteuthis latipinna2.jpg|Oral view of arm suckers
Image:Idioteuthis latipinna3.jpg|Oral view of tentacular club suckers
References
- Sasaki, M. 1916. Notes on Oegopsid Cephalopods Found in Japan. Annotationes Zoologicae Japonenses 9(2): 89-120.
- Sasaki, M. 1929. A Monograph of the Dibranchiate Cephalopods of the Japanese and Adjacent Waters. Journal of the College of Agriculture, Hokkaido Imperial University, 20(supplement). 357 pp.
External links
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- [http://www.tolweb.org/notes/?note_id=2643 Tree of Life web project: Idioteuthis latipinna]
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Category:Cephalopods described in 1916
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