WoRMS taxon details
Amphitretidae Hoyle, 1886
153101 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:153101)
accepted
Family
- Subfamily Amphitretinae Hoyle, 1886
- Genus Amphitretus Hoyle, 1885
- Subfamily Bolitaeninae Chun, 1911
- Genus Bolitaena Steenstrup, 1859
- Genus Japetella Hoyle, 1885
- Genus Dorsopsis Thore, 1949 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Genus Eledonella A. E. Verrill, 1884 accepted as Bolitaena Steenstrup, 1859
- Subfamily Vitreledonellinae G. C. Robson, 1932
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Hoyle, W. E. (1886). Report on the Cephalopoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 16 (part 44): i-vi, 1–245, pl. 1-33., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48809163
page(s): 67 [details]
page(s): 67 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Amphitretidae Hoyle, 1886. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=153101 on 2026-09-02
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Nomenclature
original description
Hoyle, W. E. (1886). Report on the Cephalopoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 16 (part 44): i-vi, 1–245, pl. 1-33., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48809163
page(s): 67 [details]
page(s): 67 [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Strugnell J.M., Norman M.D., Vecchione M., Guzik M. & Allcock A.L. (2014). The ink sac clouds octopod evolutionary history. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 725: 215-235., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-013-1517-6 [details]
status source Taite, M.; Fernández-Álvarez, F.; Braid, H.; Bush, S.; Bolstad, K.; Drewery, J.; Mills, S.; Strugnell, J.; Vecchione, M.; Villanueva, R.; Voight, J.; Allcock, A. (2023). Genome skimming elucidates the evolutionary history of Octopoda. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 182: 107729., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2023.107729 [details]
status source Taite, M.; Fernández-Álvarez, F.; Braid, H.; Bush, S.; Bolstad, K.; Drewery, J.; Mills, S.; Strugnell, J.; Vecchione, M.; Villanueva, R.; Voight, J.; Allcock, A. (2023). Genome skimming elucidates the evolutionary history of Octopoda. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 182: 107729., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2023.107729 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | クラゲダコ科 | [details] |
