Taxonomy Profile: Bathypolypus arcticus (Prosch 1847)

Bathypolypus arcticus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Octopus bairdii
Verrill 1873
Octopus arcticus
Prosch 1847
Polypus arcticus
Prosch 1847
Bathypolypus lentus
Verrill 1880
Octopus lentus
Verrill 1880
Bathypolypus obesus
Verrill 1880
Octopus obesus
Verrill 1880
Sepia groenlandica
Dewhurst 1834
Common Name(s):
spoonarm octopus []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Bathypolypus arcticus: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Lophozoa
Phylum : Mollusca
molluscs |
mollusks |
molusco |
mollusques |
Class : Cephalopoda
octopuses |
squids |
cefalopode |
lula |
náutilo |
polvo |
calmars |
encornets |
pieuvres |
poulpes |
Subclass : Coleoidea
Superorder : Octobrachia
Order : Octopoda
Suborder : Incirrina
Family : Octopodidae
Subfamily : Bathypolypodinae
Genus : Bathypolypus
Species : Bathypolypus arcticus
spoonarm octopus |
Bathypolypus arcticus Direct Children(s):
Bathypolypus arcticus: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Michael J. Sweeney
Notes:
Department of Invertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Natural History, 10th and Constitution Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20560
Reference for:
Bathypolypus arcticus
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Bathypolypus arcticus
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Robson, G. C.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1932-01-01 / 1932-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
A Monograph of the Recent Cephalopoda. Part II. The Octopoda
Page(s):
359
Publisher:
British Museum
Publication Place:
London, England
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
79 figures, 6 plates. Year 1932a.
Reference for:
Bathypolypus arcticus
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Sweeney, M. J. and C. F. E. Roper / N. A. Voss, M. Vecchione, R. B. Toll and M. J. Sweeney, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1998-01-01 / 1998-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Classification, type localities and type repositories of recent Cephalopoda
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Systematics and Biogeography of Cephalopods. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 586 (I-II)
Page(s):
561-599
Publisher:
Smithsonian Institution Press
Publication Place:
Washington, D. C., USA
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
Reference for:
Bathypolypus arcticus
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Kristensen, T. K. and J. Knudsen
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1983-01-01 / 1983-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
A catalogue of the type specimens of Cephalopoda (Mollusca) in the Zoological Museum, University of Copenhagen
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Steenstrupia, 9 (10)
Page(s):
217-227
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
Reference for:
Bathypolypus arcticus
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Turgeon, D. D., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, W. K. Emerson, W. G. Lyons, W. Pratt, et al.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1988-01-01 / 1988-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
American Fisheries Society Special Publication 16
Page(s):
vii + 277
Publisher:
American Fisheries Society
Publication Place:
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-913235-47-4/0097-0638
Notes:
Reference for:
Bathypolypus arcticus
Bathypolypus arcticus: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Bathypolypus arcticus: Comments
Comment:
Taxon Validity: [fide Robson (1932a:286)]. Repository: ZMUC Holotype [fide Kristensen and Knudsen (1983)] [see Robson (1932:pl 6 fig 1)] Type Locality: Greenland