Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Cephalopoda > Subclass Coleoidea > Superorder Octopodiformes > Order Octopoda

Cirrata

Rank: Suborder
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Cirroteuthidae Keferstein, 1866
Grimpoteuthidae O'Shea, 1999
Opisthoteuthidae Verrill, 1896

Literature

taxonomy source

Collins M.A. & Villanueva R. (2006) Taxonomy, ecology and behaviour of the cirrate octopods. Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review 44: 277-322.

taxonomy source

Piertney S.B., Hudelot C., Hochberg F.G. & Collins M.A. (2003) Phylogenetic relationships among cirrate octopods (Mollusca: Cephalopoda) resolved using mitochondrial 16S ribosomal DNA sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 27(2): 348-353.

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Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Cirrata. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:11732

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2009-02-04 by Serge Gofas

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