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Eledone cirrhosa (Lamarck, 1798) 
AphiaID: 140600

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Cephalopoda (Class) > Coleoidea (Subclass) > Octopodiformes (Infraclass) > Octopoda (Order) > Incirrata (Suborder) > Octopodoidea (Superfamily) > Octopodidae (Family) > Eledone (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Eledone Leach, 1817
Synonymised
taxa
  Eledona aldrovandi Delle Chiaje (following synonymy of ITIS on Eledone aldrovandi Montfort, 1802)
Eledona ambrosiaca Risso, 1854 (junior synonym)
Eledone aldrovandi Montfort, 1802 (junior synonym)
Eledone aldrovandi (Rafinesque, 1814)
Ozaena cirrhosa (Lamarck, 1798) (synonym)
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: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch kleine achtarm  [details]
English Horned octopus  [details]
French elédone  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
British Isles [details]
Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details]
East Coast of England (from synonym) [details]
East North Atlantic [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Grecian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Icelandic Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
Nice [details]
North East Atlantic [details]
Oostende (from synonym) [details]
South Coast of England [details]
Southern Bight [details]
Wimereux (not certain) (from synonym) [details]
Links To CLEMAM
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
To GenBank
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To ITIS
Notes  Habitat: neritic to bathyal [details]

Spelling: Sometimes Eledone cirrhosa is erroneously spelled as Eledone cirrosa[details]
Images 
Eledone cirrhosa (Lamarck, 1798)
Eledone cirrhosa (Lamarck, 1798)
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Eledone cirrhosa (Lamarck, 1798)
Eledone cirrhosa (Lamarck, 1798)
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Eledone cirrhosa (Lamarck, 1798)
Eledone cirrhosa (Lamarck, 1798)
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Eledone aldrovandi
[image from synonym]
Eledone aldrovandi
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Eledone cirrhosa
Eledone cirrhosa
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history
 
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
  
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  Citation: Gofas, S. (2009). Eledone cirrhosa (Lamarck, 1798). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2009) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140600 on 2010-07-30
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