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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Cephalopoda: Oegopsida: : Promachoteuthidae

Promachoteuthis sloani Young, Vecchione & Piatkowski, 2006


Range: 53.08°N to 46°N; 36.77°W to 15.82°W
Depth: 2650 to 2792 m (live 2650 to 2792 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 160  mm

Details


Promachoteuthis sloani Young, Vecchione & Piatkowski, 2006, p. 287-291, figs. 1a-c, 2a-b, 3a-g
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: MAR-ECO superstation 14, sta. 341, 53°05'N, 36°46'W, to 2792 m
Range: 53.08°N to 46°N; 36.77°W to 15.82°W
Depth: 2650 to 2792 m (live 2650 to 2792 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 160 mm
Distribution: Mid-Atlantic


Partial List of References

Young, R. E., M. Vecchione and U. Piatkowski. 2006. Promachoteuthis sloani, a new species of the squid family Promachoteuthidae (Mollusca: Cephalopoda) Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 119 287-292. [Stated date: 11 Jul 2006.]

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