MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Alloposidae A. E. Verrill, 1881

WoRMS taxon details

Alloposidae A. E. Verrill, 1881

AphiaID

11786 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:11786)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Typetaxon

Alloposus A. E. Verrill, 1880 accepted as Haliphron Steenstrup, 1859

Parent

Argonautoidea Cantraine, 1841

Direct children (4)

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Genus Haliphron Steenstrup, 1859
Genus Alloposina Grimpe, 1922 accepted as Haliphron Steenstrup, 1859
Genus Alloposus A. E. Verrill, 1880 accepted as Haliphron Steenstrup, 1859 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Heptapus Joubin, 1929 accepted as Haliphron Steenstrup, 1859 (synonym)

Environment

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

Original description

Verrill, A. E. (1881). The Cephalopods of the Northeastern Coast of America. Part II. the smaller cephalopods, including the “ squids'” and the octopi, with other allied forms. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. 5: 259-446, pl. 26-56., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35718319
page(s): 365 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alloposidae A. E. Verrill, 1881. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=11786 on 2024-11-21

Taxonomic edit history

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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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2013-09-28 11:08:03Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2016-06-08 22:26:17Z

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Finn, Julian

2023-06-17 16:08:40Z

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Auffenberg, Kurt

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original description Verrill, A. E. (1881). The Cephalopods of the Northeastern Coast of America. Part II. the smaller cephalopods, including the “ squids'” and the octopi, with other allied forms. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. 5: 259-446, pl. 26-56., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35718319
page(s): 365 [details]

basis of record Vaught, K.C.; Abbott, R.T.; Boss, K.J. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne. ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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additional source Finn J.K. (2014). Family Alloposidae. pp. 225-228, 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]

identification resource Lu, C.C. & Chung, W.S. (2017). Guide to the cephalopods of Taiwan. National Museum of Natural Science, Taichung, Taiwan, 560 pp. ISBN 978-986-05-2569-4.
page(s): 506 [details]

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Introduced: alien

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Definitions

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Language	Name
Chinese	Yì-Fū-Xiāo-Kē	[details]
Japanese	カンテンダコ科	[details]

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