| Desmoteuthis tenera Verrill, 1881 | Synonym (WoRMs) |
| Status | junior synonym, original combination |
| ICZN valid name | No |
| Status ref. | Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, T.M. Orrell, D. Nicolson, L.E. Paglinawan, N. Bailly, P.M. Kirk, T. Bourgoin and J. van Hertum (eds.), 2008 |
| Comment | Verrill, 1881 in 1880-1881 |
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