Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Cephalopoda > Subclass Coleoidea > Superorder Decapodiformes > Order Oegopsida > Superfamily Cycloteuthoidea > Family Brachioteuthidae > Genus Brachioteuthis

Brachioteuthis riisei (Steenstrup, 1882)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Tracheloteuthis Steenstrup, 1882

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Brachioteuthis*	A. E. Verrill, 1881	accepted genus name
*Entomopsis*	Rochebrune, 1884	synonym
*Tracheloteuthis*	Steenstrup, 1882	synonym
*Verrilliola*	Pfeffer, 1884	synonym

Species group names

*Entomopsis alicei*	Joubin, 1900	synonym
*Entomopsis velaini*	Rochebrune, 1884	synonym
*Verrilliola nympha*	Pfeffer, 1884	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: common arm squid sources: van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO).

Greek: Βραχυπλόκαμο καλαμάρι sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Japanese: クビナガイカ sources: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). Accessed on 2018-11-21.

Russian: Брахиотеутис обыкновенный

Literature

basis of record	Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213.
additional source	Roper, C. F. E.; Jereb, P. (2010). Family Brachioteuthidae. 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. 129-134.
additional source	de Kluijver, M. J.; Ingalsuo, S. S.; de Bruyne, R. H. (2000). Macrobenthos of the North Sea [CD-ROM]: 1. Keys to Mollusca and Brachiopoda. World Biodiversity Database CD-ROM Series. Expert Center for Taxonomic Identification (ETI): Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 3-540-14706-3. 1 cd-rom.
additional source	Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Brachioteuthis riisei (Steenstrup, 1882). 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:138852