Species details : Spirula spirula (Linnaeus, 1758)

Accepted scientific name:
Spirula spirula (Linnaeus, 1758) (accepted name) 10 literature references for Spirula spirula  (Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms: -
Common names:
Common name Language Country
posthoreninktvis Dutch - Click here to show the literature
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ram's horn English - Click here to show the literature
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ram's horn shell English - Click here to show the literature
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ram's horn squid English - Click here to show the literature
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spirule French - Click here to show the literature
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espírula Spanish - Click here to show the literature
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Classification:
Kingdom Animalia CoL
Phylum Mollusca CoL
Class Cephalopoda CoL
Order Spirulida CoL
Superfamily Not assigned CoL
Family Spirulidae CoL
Genus Spirula CoL
Distribution: Azores Exclusive Economic Zone; East Coast of South Africa; European waters (ERMS scope); FAO fishing area 27; FAO fishing area 31; FAO fishing area 34; FAO fishing area 41; FAO fishing area 47; FAO fishing area 51; FAO fishing area 57; FAO fishing area 58; FAO fishing area 71; FAO fishing area 81; Gulf of Mexico; Madagascar; New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone; North West Atlantic; Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone; Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone; United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone
Lifezones: Marine
Additional data: -
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Gofas S., 21-Aug-2008
Source database: WoRMS Mollusca, Feb 2013   60%
Bibliographic citation: Bouchet P., Gofas S. & Rosenberg G. (2025). WoRMS Mollusca: World Marine Mollusca database (version Feb 2013). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2015 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Kunze T., Flann C., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., eds). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858.
Online resource: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141548
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:034ddbd3-ac8f-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401