UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) - Megaleledone setebos (G. C. Robson, 1932)

WoRMS taxon details

Megaleledone setebos (G. C. Robson, 1932)

AphiaID

325324 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:325324)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Megaleledone Iw. Taki, 1961

Orig. name

Graneledone setebos G. C. Robson, 1932

Synonymised names

Graneledone setebos G. C. Robson, 1932 · unaccepted > superseded combination

Megaleledone senoi Iw. Taki, 1961 · unaccepted

Pareledone senoi (Taki, 1961) · unaccepted

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Graneledone setebos G. C. Robson, 1932) Robson, G. C. (1932). A monograph of the recent Cephalopoda based on the collections in the British Museum (Natural History). Part II. The Octopoda. London., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48234249
page(s): 313 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Megaleledone setebos (G. C. Robson, 1932). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=325324 on 2024-05-26

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-03-06 07:11:21Z

created

Decock, Wim

2010-10-20 13:11:51Z

checked

Bouchet, Philippe

2018-02-07 15:28:10Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2022-08-27 09:38:30Z

changed

Vos, Chris

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Graneledone setebos G. C. Robson, 1932) Robson, G. C. (1932). A monograph of the recent Cephalopoda based on the collections in the British Museum (Natural History). Part II. The Octopoda. London., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48234249
page(s): 313 [details]

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

basis of record Check list of Antarctic and Subantarctic Cephalopoda by Louise Allcock and Uwe Piatowski. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Norman M.D. & Hochberg F.G. (2005) The current state of Octopus taxonomy. Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin 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. Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date. Volume 3. Octopods and Vampire Squids. FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes [Rome, FAO]. 4(3): 353 pp. 11 pls. [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

Language	Name
English	giant Atlantic octopus [from synonym]	[details]
German	Atlantischer Riesenkrake [from synonym]	[details]

To Barcode of Life (15 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Megaleledone senoi Iw. Taki, 1961)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (15 nucleotides; 10 proteins) (from synonym Megaleledone senoi Iw. Taki, 1961)
To GenBank (15 nucleotides; 10 proteins) (from synonym Graneledone setebos G. C. Robson, 1932)
To GenBank (15 nucleotides; 10 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)