MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Opisthoteuthoidea A. E. Verrill, 1896

WoRMS taxon details

Opisthoteuthoidea A. E. Verrill, 1896

AphiaID

1765494 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1765494)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Superfamily

Parent

Cirrata

Original name

Opisthoteuthidae A. E. Verrill, 1896

Direct children (5)

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Family Cirroctopodidae M. A. Collins & Villenueva, 2006
Family Grimpoteuthidae O'Shea, 1999
Family Opisthoteuthidae A. E. Verrill, 1896
Family Grimpoteuthididae O'Shea, 1999 accepted as Grimpoteuthidae O'Shea, 1999
Family Luteuthidae O'Shea, 1999 accepted as Grimpoteuthidae O'Shea, 1999

Environment

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

Original description

(of Opisthoteuthidae A. E. Verrill, 1896) Verrill, A. E. (1896). The Opisthoteuthidae, a remarkable new family of deep sea Cephalopoda, with remarks on some points in molluscan morphology. American Journal of Science. ser. 4, 2(7): 74-80., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40353964 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Opisthoteuthoidea A. E. Verrill, 1896. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1765494 on 2024-11-22

Taxonomic edit history

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2024-08-12 12:00:03Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

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original description (of Opisthoteuthidae A. E. Verrill, 1896) Verrill, A. E. (1896). The Opisthoteuthidae, a remarkable new family of deep sea Cephalopoda, with remarks on some points in molluscan morphology. American Journal of Science. ser. 4, 2(7): 74-80., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40353964 [details]

basis of record Verhoeff, T. J. (2023). The molecular phylogeny of cirrate octopods (Cephalopoda: Octopoda: Cirrata) using COI and 16S sequences. Folia Malacologica. 31(4): 175–196., available online at https://doi.org/10.12657/folmal.031.026 [details]

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