XI.—The Species of Architeuthis Inhabiting the North Atlantic
Synopsis Details are given of two more Giant Squids ( Architeuthis ) found in the Scottish area. The question of which species occur is discussed. It is suggested that the two species, A. harveyi Verrill and A.princeps Verrill, described from the American side, do not occur on the European side, as...
| Published in: | Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Section B. Biology |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1961
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0080455x00000989 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0080455X00000989 |
| Summary: | Synopsis Details are given of two more Giant Squids ( Architeuthis ) found in the Scottish area. The question of which species occur is discussed. It is suggested that the two species, A. harveyi Verrill and A.princeps Verrill, described from the American side, do not occur on the European side, as certain identifications would suggest. The two species found on the European side would, therefore, be A. dux Steenstrup and A. clarkei Robson. |
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