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Bathypolypus Grimpe, 1921 
AphiaID: 138265

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Cephalopoda (Class) > Coleoidea (Subclass) > Octopodiformes (Infraclass) > Octopoda (Order) > Incirrata (Suborder) > Octopodoidea (Superfamily) > Octopodidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Octopodidae d'Orbigny, 1839
Synonymised
taxa
  Atlantoctopus Grimpe, 1921
Sources  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 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

from synonym: Gleadall I.G. (2004) Some old and new genera of octopus. Interdisciplinary Information Sciences 10(2):99–112. [details] [view taxon]

Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Species Bathypolypus arcticus (Prosch, 1847)
Species Bathypolypus bairdii (Verrill, 1873)
Species Bathypolypus ergasticus (P. Fischer & H. Fischer, 1892)
Species Bathypolypus pugniger Muus, 2002
Species Bathypolypus rubrostictus Kaneko & Kubodera, 2008
Species Bathypolypus sponsalis (P. Fischer & H. Fischer, 1892)
Species Bathypolypus valdiviae (Thiele, in Chun, 1915)

Species Bathypolypus obesus (Verrill, 1880) (nomen dubium)

Species Bathypolypus faeroensis (Russell, 1909) accepted as Bathypolypus arcticus (Prosch, 1847)
Species Bathypolypus grimpei Robson, 1924 accepted as Bathypolypus valdiviae (Thiele, in Chun, 1915)
Species Bathypolypus lentus (Verrill, 1880) accepted as Bathypolypus bairdii (Verrill, 1873)
Species Bathypolypus proschi Muus, 1962 accepted as Bathypolypus bairdii (Verrill, 1873)
Species Bathypolypus salebrosus (Sasaki, 1920) accepted as Sasakiopus salebrosus (Sasaki, 1920)
Species Bathypolypus sasakii Robson, 1927 accepted as Bathypolypus arcticus (Prosch, 1847)
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138265
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
2006-09-06 06:55:51Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2010-09-26 17:15:50Z  checked  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2013). Bathypolypus Grimpe, 1921. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138265 on 2013-05-18
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