Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Cephalopoda > Subclass Coleoidea > Superorder Octopodiformes > Order Octopoda > Suborder Incirrata > Superfamily Octopodoidea > Family Amphitretidae

Vitreledonellinae G. C. Robson, 1932

Rank: Subfamily
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Subfamily group names

*Vitreledonellidae*	G. C. Robson, 1932	synonym

Children

Vitreledonella Joubin, 1918

Literature

original description	Robson, G. C. (1932). A monograph of the recent Cephalopoda based on the collections in the British Museum (Natural History). Part II. The Octopoda. London.
additional source	Norman M.D. & Finn J.K. (2014). Family Vitreledonellidae. pp. 219-221, 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.
status source	Strugnell J.M., Norman M.D., Vecchione M., Guzik M. & Allcock A.L. (2014). The ink sac clouds octopod evolutionary history. Hydrobiologia. 725: 215-235.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Vitreledonellinae G. C. Robson, 1932. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:742053