WoRMS taxon details
Eledone moschata (Lamarck, 1798)
AphiaID: 140601
AphiaID: 140601
| 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 |
Eledonenta microsicya Rochebrune, 1884 Octopus moschatus Lamarck, 1798 (original combination) | |||||||||||||
| 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] basis of record: Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Costello, M.J.; Emblow, C.; White, R. (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. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France. ISBN 2-85653-538-0. 463 pp. [details] from synonym: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Norman M.D. & Hochberg F.G. (2005) The current state of Octopus taxonomy. Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin 66:127–154., available online at http://www.pmbc.go.th/webpmbc/ResearchBulletin/Bull%2066%20%20pdf/13.%20Norman.pdf [details] [view taxon] context source (Deepsea): Census of Marine Life (2012). SYNDEEP: Towards a first global synthesis of biodiversity, biogeography and ecosystem function in the deep sea. Unpublished data (datasetID: 30), available online at http://www.comlsecretariat.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/SYNDEEP-Towards-a-first-global-synthesis-of-biodiversity-biogeography-and-ecosystem-function-in-the-deep-sea-Eva-Ramirez-Llodra-et-al..pdf [details] | |||||||||||||
| Vernacular Names |
| |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Moroccan Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Nice [details] Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Red Sea [details] Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] West Indian Ocean (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| Host of |
Dicyema moschatum Whitman, 1883 (parasitic: endoparasitic)
Pennella varians Steenstrup & Lütken, 1861 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (284 publications) To CLEMAM To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins) To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| Note |
Habitat: neritic to bathyal [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140601 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
| |||||||||||||
[Taxonomic tree] [Distribution map] [Google] [Google scholar] [Google images] | ||||||||||||||
| Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Eledone moschata (Lamarck, 1798). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140601 on 2013-05-20 | ||||||||||||||
 The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License |