Rossia megaptera: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Cephalopoda
Order
Sepiida
Family
Sepiolidae
Genus
Rossia
Species
Rossia megaptera
Scientific Name
Rossia megaptera

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Rossia megaptera

Rossia megaptera, also known as the big-fin bobtail squid, is a species of bobtail squid native to the north-western Atlantic Ocean, specifically Davis Strait, western Greenland, and off New York, in Hudson Canyon. It lives at depths from 179 to 1,536 m. It can grow up to 41 mm in mantle length.

This type specimen was collected in the north-western Atlantic Ocean and is deposited at the Peabody Museum of Natural History in New Haven, Connecticut.

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Rossia megaptera in languages:

English
Big-fin Bobtail