MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Alloposus mollis A. E. Verrill, 1880

WoRMS name details

Alloposus mollis A. E. Verrill, 1880

AphiaID

225499 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225499)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted Name

Haliphron atlanticus Steenstrup, 1861

Rank

Species

Typetaxon of

Alloposus A. E. Verrill, 1880

Parent

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

Original name

Alloposus mollis A. E. Verrill, 1880

Environment

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

Original description

Verrill, A. E. (1880). Notice of the remarkable marine fauna occupying the outer banks off the southern coast of New England. American Journal of Science. 3(20): 390-403., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38973336
page(s): 394 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Alloposus mollis A. E. Verrill, 1880. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225499 on 2025-04-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-03-22 07:45:12Z

created

Nsiangango, Silvi Edith

2008-04-08 06:51:45Z

changed

Decock, Wim

2013-09-28 11:08:03Z

checked

Bouchet, Philippe

2016-06-08 22:26:17Z

changed

Finn, Julian

2023-06-17 16:08:40Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Verrill, A. E. (1880). Notice of the remarkable marine fauna occupying the outer banks off the southern coast of New England. American Journal of Science. 3(20): 390-403., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38973336
page(s): 394 [details]

basis of record 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.
page(s): 226 [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]

context source (Bermuda) Jensen, R. H. (1997). A Checklist and Bibliography of the Marine Molluscs of Bermuda. Unp. , 547 pp [details]

additional source Taylor, R. W. & Hughart, R. C. (1981). The freshwater naiads of Elk River, West Virginia with a comparison of earlier collections. The Nautilus. 95(1): 21-25., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8497047 [details]