WoRMS taxon details
Graneledone macrotyla G. L. Voss, 1976
342225 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:342225)
accepted
Species
Graneledone yamana Guerrero-Kommritz, 2000 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Voss, G. L. (1976). Two new species of octopods of the genus <i>Graneledone</i> (Mollusca: Cephalopoda) from the Southern Ocean. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 88(42): 447-458., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/partpdf/44213
page(s): 454-457, fig. 3 [details]
page(s): 454-457, fig. 3 [details]
Type locality contained in Burdwood Bank
type locality contained in Burdwood Bank [details]
Distribution Southwest Atlantic Ocean: from 26°30′S to 54°56′S, including Malvinas/Falkland Islands and Burdwood Bank, and the...
Distribution Southwest Atlantic Ocean: from 26°30′S to 54°56′S, including Malvinas/Falkland Islands and Burdwood Bank, and the slope off Isla de los Estados and off Burdwood Bank; 90 to 2044 m depth. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Graneledone macrotyla G. L. Voss, 1976. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=342225 on 2026-09-17
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Nomenclature
original description
Voss, G. L. (1976). Two new species of octopods of the genus <i>Graneledone</i> (Mollusca: Cephalopoda) from the Southern Ocean. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 88(42): 447-458., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/partpdf/44213
page(s): 454-457, fig. 3 [details]
original description (of Graneledone yamana Guerrero-Kommritz, 2000) Kommritz, J. G. (2000). A NEW SPECIES OF GRANELEDONE (CEPHALOPODA: OCTOPODIDAE) FROM THE SOUTHWEST ATLANTIC OCEAN. <em>Journal Molluscan Studies.</em> 66(4): 543-549., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/66.4.543 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 454-457, fig. 3 [details]
original description (of Graneledone yamana Guerrero-Kommritz, 2000) Kommritz, J. G. (2000). A NEW SPECIES OF GRANELEDONE (CEPHALOPODA: OCTOPODIDAE) FROM THE SOUTHWEST ATLANTIC OCEAN. <em>Journal Molluscan Studies.</em> 66(4): 543-549., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/66.4.543 [details] Available for editors
Taxonomy
redescription
Guerra Á., Roura Á., Sieiro M.P., Portela J.M. & Del Rio J.L. (2012) New insights into the morphology, reproduction and distribution of the large-tuberculate octopus <i>Graneledone macrotyla</i> from the Patagonian slope. <i>Scientia Marina</i> 76(2): 319-328., available online at http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/1342/1433 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source 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. [details]
additional source 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. [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Unknown type USNM 729678 [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution Southwest Atlantic Ocean: from 26°30′S to 54°56′S, including Malvinas/Falkland Islands and Burdwood Bank, and the slope off Isla de los Estados and off Burdwood Bank; 90 to 2044 m depth. [details]Unreviewed
Habitat bathyal [details]
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes) (from synonym Graneledone yamana Guerrero-Kommritz, 2000)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) (from synonym Graneledone yamana Guerrero-Kommritz, 2000)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Fig. 3. Graneledone macrotyla)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes) (from synonym Graneledone yamana Guerrero-Kommritz, 2000)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) (from synonym Graneledone yamana Guerrero-Kommritz, 2000)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Fig. 3. Graneledone macrotyla)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS