WoRMS taxon details

Amphioctopus aegina (J. E. Gray, 1849)

534097  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:534097)

accepted
Species
Octopus aegina J. E. Gray, 1849 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Octopus dollfusi G. C. Robson, 1928 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Octopus hardwickei J. E. Gray, 1849 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Octopus smedleyi G. C. Robson, 1932 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Octopus aegina J. E. Gray, 1849) Gray, J. E. (1849). <i>Catalogue of the Mollusca in the collection of the British Museum I: Cephalopoda antepedia</i>. London: British Museum. 164 pp,. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47563
page(s): 7 [details]   
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Amphioctopus aegina (J. E. Gray, 1849). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=534097 on 2024-03-19
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2010-10-17 13:28:46Z
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2017-11-16 22:19:15Z
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2018-01-16 17:18:34Z
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2024-01-02 17:18:06Z
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original description  (of Octopus aegina J. E. Gray, 1849) Gray, J. E. (1849). <i>Catalogue of the Mollusca in the collection of the British Museum I: Cephalopoda antepedia</i>. London: British Museum. 164 pp,. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47563
page(s): 7 [details]   

original description  (of Octopus dollfusi G. C. Robson, 1928) Robson, G. C. (1928). Cephalopodes des mers d'Indiochine. <em>Service Oceanographique des Peches de l'Indochine, Station Maritime de Cauda.</em> 10: 1-53.
page(s): 43 [details]   

original description  (of Octopus hardwickei J. E. Gray, 1849) Gray, J. E. (1849). <i>Catalogue of the Mollusca in the collection of the British Museum I: Cephalopoda antepedia</i>. London: British Museum. 164 pp,. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47563
page(s): 8 [details]   

original description  (of Octopus smedleyi G. C. Robson, 1932) Robson, G. C. (1932). Report on the Cephalopoda in the Raffles Museum. <em>Bulletin Raffles Museum.</em> 7:21-33., available online at http://blsea.nus.edu.sg/en/persistent/37d67324-151a-4e06-80c3-2c8a3c4268d3
page(s): 24 [details]   

context source (Introduced species) Katsanevakis, S.; Bogucarskis, K.; Gatto, F.; Vandekerkhove, J.; Deriu, I.; Cardoso A.S. (2012). Building the European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN): a novel approach for the exploration of distributed alien species data. <em>BioInvasions Records.</em> 1: 235-245., available online at http://easin.jrc.ec.europa.eu [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

context source (HKRMS) Gleadall, I. G. (1997). Hong Kong Cephalopada: A brief review of current knowledge and identification of specimens collected in 1995. <em>In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the Eighth International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China. The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China IV. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong.</em> 503-513. [details]   

basis of record Norman M.D. & Hochberg F.G. (2005) The current state of Octopus taxonomy. <i>Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin</i> 66:127–154. [details]   

additional source Norman M.D., Finn J.K. & Hochberg F.G. (2014). Family Octopodidae. pp. 36-215, in P. Jereb, C.F.E. Roper, M.D. Norman & J.K. Finn eds. <i>Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date</i>. Volume 3. Octopods and Vampire Squids. <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes [Rome, FAO].</em> 4(3): 353 pp. 11 pls.
page(s): 68 [details]   

additional source Liu, Y.; Hou, L.; Liu, L.; Sulaman, A.; Muhammad, F. (2023). Mitochondrial DNA reveals two recent diverged lineages in Amphioctopus aegina (Gray, 1849) (Cephalopoda, Octopodidae) across the Leizhou Peninsula: a marine ecoregion barrier. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 1179: 299-311., available online at https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/96015/list/8/ [details]   

identification resource Lu, C.C. & Chung, W.S. (2017). <em>Guide to the cephalopods of Taiwan</em>. National Museum of Natural Science, Taichung, Taiwan, 560 pp. ISBN 978-986-05-2569-4.
page(s): 458 [details]   
 
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