Taxonomy Profile: Enteroctopus megalocyathus (Gould 1852)

Enteroctopus megalocyathus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Octopus megalocyathus
Gould 1852
Polypus brucei
Hoyle 1912
Octopus patagonicus
Lönnberg 1898
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Enteroctopus megalocyathus: 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 : Octopodinae
Genus : Enteroctopus
Enteroctopus megalocyathus Direct Children(s):
Enteroctopus megalocyathus: 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:
Enteroctopus megalocyathus
Source(s):
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Gould, A. A.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1852-01-01 / 1852-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Mollusca and Shells
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
United States Exploring Expedition, during the years 1838-1842, 12
Page(s):
1-510
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
atlas of 52 plates.
Reference for:
Enteroctopus megalocyathus
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Robson, G. C.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1929-01-01 / 1929-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
A Monograph of the Recent Cephalopoda. Part I. Octopodinae
Page(s):
1-236
Publisher:
British Museum
Publication Place:
London, England
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
89 figures, 7 plates
Reference for:
Enteroctopus megalocyathus
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:
Enteroctopus megalocyathus
Enteroctopus megalocyathus: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Enteroctopus megalocyathus: Comments
Comment:
Taxon Validity: [fide Robson (1929:176)]. Repository: Type lost [fide Johnson (1964:32)]. Type Locality: Orange Harbor, Tierra del Fuego