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 1974
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Online Access:https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/34690/
https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/34690/6/1542.pdf
https://doi.org/10.1017/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’.