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Ocythoe Rafinesque, 1814 
AphiaID: 138273

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Cephalopoda (Class) > Coleoidea (Subclass) > Octopodiformes (Infraclass) > Octopoda (Order) > Incirrata (Suborder) > Argonautoidea (Superfamily) > Ocythoidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Ocythoidae Gray, 1849
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: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

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 Species Ocythoe tuberculata Rafinesque, 1814

Species Ocythoe mezzaro Risso, 1854 accepted as Tremoctopus violaceus Delle Chiaje, 1830
Species Ocythoe velata Risso, 1854 accepted as Tremoctopus violaceus Delle Chiaje, 1830
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138273
Taxonomic
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
  
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  Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Ocythoe Rafinesque, 1814. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138273 on 2013-05-21
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