Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Cephalopoda > Subclass Coleoidea > Superorder Decapodiformes > Order Oegopsida > Superfamily Oegopsida incertae sedis > Family Histioteuthidae > Genus Stigmatoteuthis

Stigmatoteuthis dofleini Pfeffer, 1912

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Stigmatoteuthis*	Pfeffer, 1900	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Histioteuthis dofleini*	(Pfeffer, 1912)	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: クラゲイカ

Literature

basis of record	Young, R.E. & Vecchione, M. (2013). Histioteuthidae Verrill, 1881. Version 03 November 2013 (under construction). In The Tree of Life Web Project, http://tolweb.org/.
additional source	Roper, C. F. E.; Jereb, P. (2010). Family Histioteuthidae. In: P. Jereb & C.F.E. Roper, eds. Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species known to date. Volume 2. Myopsid and Oegopsid Squids. FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes. No. 4, Vol. 2. Rome, FAO. pp. 223-236.
source of synonymy	Voss, N. A., Nesis, K. N. & Rodhouse, P. G. (1998). The cephalopod family Histioteuthidae (Oegopsida): Systematics, biology, and biogeography. In: Voss, N. A., Vecchione, M., Toll, R. B. & Sweeney, M. J. eds (1998) Systematics and biogeography of cephalopods. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. Vol. 2, 586: 293-372.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Stigmatoteuthis dofleini Pfeffer, 1912. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:410402