RAMS taxon details

Cirroctopus antarcticus (Kubodera & Okutani, 1986)

342258  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:342258)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Cephalopoda (Class)
  5. Coleoidea (Subclass)
  6. Octopodiformes (Superorder)
  7. Octopoda (Order)
  8. Cirrata (Suborder)
  9. Opisthoteuthoidea (Superfamily)
  10. Cirroctopodidae (Family)
  11. Cirroctopus (Genus)
  12. Cirroctopus antarcticus (Species)
accepted
Species
Grimpoteuthis antarctica Kubodera & Okutani, 1986 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Grimpoteuthis antarctica Kubodera & Okutani, 1986) Kubodera, T. & Okutani, T. (1986). New and rare cephalopods from the Antartic waters. <em>Memoirs of National Institute of Polar Research.</em> special issue, 44: 129-143.
page(s): 129, textfigs 1A-F, pl. 1 figs A-D [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cirroctopus antarcticus (Kubodera & Okutani, 1986). Accessed through: De Broyer, C.; Clarke, A.; Koubbi, P.; Pakhomov, E.; Scott, F.; Vanden Berghe, E. and Danis, B. (Eds.) (2025) Register of Antarctic Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/RAMS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=342258 on 2026-04-28
De Broyer, C.; Clarke, A.; Koubbi, P.; Pakhomov, E.; Scott, F.; Vanden Berghe, E. and Danis, B. (Eds.) (2026). Register of Antarctic Marine Species. Cirroctopus antarcticus (Kubodera & Okutani, 1986). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/rams./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=342258 on 2026-04-28
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2008-03-27 18:55:09Z
created
van der Land, Jacob
2011-03-16 19:15:22Z
checked
Bouchet, Philippe
2018-02-07 15:28:10Z
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Bouchet, Philippe

original description (of Grimpoteuthis antarctica Kubodera & Okutani, 1986) Kubodera, T. & Okutani, T. (1986). New and rare cephalopods from the Antartic waters. <em>Memoirs of National Institute of Polar Research.</em> special issue, 44: 129-143.
page(s): 129, textfigs 1A-F, pl. 1 figs A-D [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 Collins, M. A. & Villanueva, R. (2006). Taxonomy, ecology and behaviour of the cirrate octopods. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review.</em> 44: 277-322., available online at https://doi.org/10.1201/9781420006391.ch6
page(s): 301 [details] 

additional source Hochberg F.G., Norman M.D. & Finn J.K. (2014). Family Cirroctopodidae. pp. 245-247, in P. Jereb, C.F.E. Roper, M.D. Norman & J.K. Finn eds. <em>Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date.</em> Volume 3. Octopods and Vampire Squids. <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes [Rome, FAO].</em> 4(3): 353 pp. 11 pls.
page(s): 247 [details] 
 
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To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Grimpoteuthis antarctica Kubodera & Okutani, 1986)