Taxonomy Profile: Ocythoe (Rafinesque 1814)

Ocythoe: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Parasira
Steenstrup 1861
Hectocotylus
Cuvier 1829
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Ocythoe: 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 : Ocythoidae
Genus : Ocythoe
Ocythoe Direct Children(s):
Ocythoe tuberculata
(Rafinesque 1814)
Ocythoe: 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:
Ocythoe
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Ocythoe
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Rafinesque, C. S.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1814-01-01 / 1814-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Precis des Decouvertes et Travaux Somiologiques de Mr. C.S. Rafinesque-Schmaltz entre 1800 et 1814 ou choix raisonne de ses principales Decouvertes en Zoologie et en Botanique.
Page(s):
56
Publisher:
Publication Place:
Palermo, Italy
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
Reference for:
Ocythoe
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:
Ocythoe
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:
Ocythoe
Ocythoe: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Ocythoe: Comments
Comment:
Taxon Validity: [fide Robson (1932a:201)]. Type species: Ocythoe tuberculata Rafinesque, 1814 by monotypy