Two new species of cranchiid cephalopod from the North Atlantic, Uranoteuthis bilucifer n.gen., n.sp . and Galiteuthis triluminosa n.sp

Two new species of cranchiid cephalopod are described. These were both collected by opening-closing midwater trawls (RMTs) when vertical series were fished in the North Atlantic from R.R.S. ‘Discovery’.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom
Main Authors: Lu, C. C., Clarke, M. R.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1974
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0025315400057702
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0025315400057702
Description
Summary:Two new species of cranchiid cephalopod are described. These were both collected by opening-closing midwater trawls (RMTs) when vertical series were fished in the North Atlantic from R.R.S. ‘Discovery’.