Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Cephalopoda > Subclass Coleoidea > Superorder Decapodiformes > Order Oegopsida > Superfamily Cranchioidea > Family Ommastrephidae

Illicinae Posselt, 1891

Rank: Subfamily
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Illex Steenstrup, 1880

Literature

original description

Posselt, H.J. (1891). Todarodes sagittatus (Lmk.) Stp., En anatomisk studie med Bemaekinger om Slaegtskabsforholdet mellem Ommatostrephfamiliens Genera. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den Naturhistoriske Forening i Kjobenhavn. 1890: 301–359.

basis of record

Roper, C.F.E., Nigmatullin, C. & Jereb, P. (2010). Family Ommastrephidae. 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. 269-347.

additional source

Fernández-Álvarez, F. Á.; Taite, M.; Vecchione, M.; Villanueva, R.; Allcock, A. L. (2021). A phylogenomic look into the systematics of oceanic squids (order Oegopsida). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Illicinae Posselt, 1891. 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:562479

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Occurrence

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Environment


marine, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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2016-06-12 by Julian Finn

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