Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Cephalopoda > Subclass Coleoidea > Superorder Octopodiformes > Order Octopoda > Suborder Incirrata > Superfamily Octopodoidea > Family Octopodidae > Genus Bathypolypus

Bathypolypus bairdii (Verrill, 1873)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

BathypolypusGrimpe, 1921accepted genus name

Species group names

Octopus bairdii Verrill, 1873 basionym
Bathypolypus proschi Muus, 1962 synonym
Octopus bairdii Verrill, 1873 synonym
Octopus lentus Verrill, 1880 synonym
Octopus obesus Verrill, 1880 synonym
Octopus piscatorum Verrill, 1879 synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 English: spoonarm octopus

Literature

basis of record

Norman M.D. & Hochberg F.G. (2005) The current state of Octopus taxonomy. Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin 66:127–154.

additional source

Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013].

Genbank

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Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

Barcode of Life (20 barcodes)
GenBank (5 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
GBIF

Citation

Bouchet, P. (2014). Bathypolypus bairdii. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157011

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

no data

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Last modified

2010-10-17 by Philippe Bouchet

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