Graneledone
| Graneledone | |
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| Graneledone boreopacifica | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Order: | Octopoda |
| Family: | Megaleledonidae |
| Genus: | Graneledone Joubin, 1918 |
| Type species | |
| Moschites challengeri Berry, 1916 | |
| Species | |
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Graneledone is a genus of octopuses in the family Octopodidae.[1] The type species is Eledone verrucosa Verrill, 1881.
Species
[edit]Species and subspecies within the genus Graneledone include:[2]
- Graneledone antarctica Voss, 1976
- Graneledone boreopacifica Nesis, 1982
- Graneledone challengeri (Berry, 1916)
- Graneledone gonzalezi Guerra, González & Cherel, 2000
- Graneledone kubodera O'Shea, 1999
- Graneledone macrotyla Voss, 1976
- Graneledone taniwha O'Shea, 1999
- Graneledone verrucosa (A. E. Verrill, 1881)
- Graneledone yamana Guerrero-Kommritz, 2000
Synonyms:
- Graneledone pacifica Voss & Pearcy, 1990: synonym of Graneledone boreopacifica Nesis, 1982
- Graneledone polymorpha Robson, 1930: synonym of Adelieledone polymorpha (Robson, 1930) (original combination)
- Graneledone setebos Robson, 1932: synonym of Megaleledone setebos (Robson, 1932) (original combination)
The species listed above with an asterisk (*) are questionable and need further study to determine if they are valid species or synonyms.
References
[edit]- ↑ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Graneledone Joubin, 1918. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2020-11-18.
- ↑ 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.