Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Cephalopoda > Subclass Coleoidea > Superorder Octopodiformes > Order Octopoda > Suborder Incirrata > Superfamily Argonautoidea > Family Ocythoidae > Genus Ocythoe

Ocythoe tuberculata Rafinesque, 1814

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Ocythoe*	Rafinesque, 1814	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Octopus carenae*	Vérany, 1839	synonym
*Octopus catenulatus*	Philippi, 1844	synonym
*Octopus reticularis*	Petangna, 1828	synonym
*Octopus veranyi*	Wagner, 1829	synonym
*Tremoctopus doderleini*	Ortmann, 1888	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: tuberculate octopus sources: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms

Greek: Ανισοπλόκαμο χταπόδι

Literature

original description	Di Geronimo I. & La Perna R. (1997). Pleistocene bathyal molluscan assemblages from southern Italy. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 103(3): 389-426
basis of record	Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213
additional source	Spencer, H.G.; Marshall, B.A.; Maxwell, P.A.; Grant-Mackie, J.A.; Stilwell, J.D.; Willan, R.C.; Campbell, H.J.; Crampton, J.S.; Henderson, R.A.; Bradshaw, M.A.; Waterhouse, J.B.; Pojeta, J. Jr (2009). Phylum Mollusca: chitons, clams, tusk shells, snails, squids, and kin, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 161-254.
additional source	Judkins, H. L., M. Vecchione, and C. F. E. Roper. 2009. Cephalopoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 701–709 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
additional source	Check List of European Marine Mollusca (CLEMAM)
additional source	Abbott R. T. (1974) American seashells. The marine mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls. [October 1974]
additional source	ITIS database

Genbank

Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Biodiversity Heritage Library (49 publications)
GenBank (6 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Ocythoe tuberculata Rafinesque, 1814. 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:140610