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Aphia taxon details

Doryteuthis ocula (Cohen, 1976)

AphiaID

574539 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:574539)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Doryteuthis Naef, 1912

Original name

Loligo ocula Cohen, 1976

Synonymised names

Doryteuthis (Amerigo) ocula (Cohen, 1976) · alternative representation

Loligo ocula Cohen, 1976 · unaccepted (original combination)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Loligo ocula Cohen, 1976) Cohen, A. C. (1976). The systematics and distribution of Loligo (Cephalopoda, Myopsida) in the western North Atlantic, with descriptions of two new species. Malacologia, 15(2): 299-367 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Doryteuthis ocula (Cohen, 1976). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=574539 on 2026-08-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-06-26 08:43:10Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

2016-06-03 01:23:43Z

changed

Finn, Julian

2022-07-28 12:27:14Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

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original description (of Loligo ocula Cohen, 1976) Cohen, A. C. (1976). The systematics and distribution of Loligo (Cephalopoda, Myopsida) in the western North Atlantic, with descriptions of two new species. Malacologia, 15(2): 299-367 [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

Language	Name
English	bigeye inshore squid [from synonym]	[details]

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Loligo ocula Cohen, 1976)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Loligo ocula Cohen, 1976)

Aphia taxon details

Doryteuthis ocula (Cohen, 1976)

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