Galapagos Species Database

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Argonauta argo f. agglutinans Martens, 1867, Argonauta argo f. aurita Martens, 1867, Argonauta argo f. mediterranea Monterosato, 1914, Argonauta argo f. obtusangula Martens, 1867, Argonauta argo var. americana Dall, 1889, Argonauta bulleri Kirk, 1886, Argonauta compressus Blainville, 1826, Argonauta corrugata Humphrey, 1797, Argonauta corrugatus Humphrey, 1797, Argonauta cygnus Monterosato, 1889, Argonauta dispar Conrad, 1854, Argonauta ferussaci Monterosato, 1914, Argonauta grandiformis Perry, 1811, Argonauta haustrum Dillwyn, 1817, Argonauta haustrum Wood, 1811, Argonauta minor Risso, 1854, Argonauta monterosatoi Monterosato, 1914, Argonauta monterosatoi Coen, 1915, Argonauta naviformis Conrad, 1854, Argonauta pacificus Dall, 1871, Argonauta papyraceus Röding, 1798, Argonauta papyria Conrad, 1854, Argonauta papyrius Conrad, 1854 Argonauta sebae Monterosato, 1914, Argonauta sulcatus Lamarck, 1801, Ocythoe antiquorum Leach, 1817, Ocythoe argonautae (Cuvier, 1829) (Horton et al., 2021).

Origin: Native

Distribution: Circumglobal (Horton et al., 2021).

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