Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Cephalopoda > Subclass Coleoidea > Superorder Octopodiformes > Order Octopoda > Suborder Incirrata > Superfamily Octopodoidea > Family Octopodidae > Genus Eledone

Eledone cirrhosa (Lamarck, 1798)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

EledoneLeach, 1817accepted genus name
Hallia Rochebrune, 1884 later homonym
Hallia Rochebrune, 1884 synonym
Hoylea Rochebrune, 1885 synonym
Ozoena Rafinesque, 1814 synonym

Species group names

Octopus cirrhosus Lamarck, 1798 basionym
Hallia sepioidea Rochebrune, 1884 synonym
Octopus cirrhosus Lamarck, 1798 synonym
Ozoena aldrovandi Rafinesque, 1814 synonym
Sepia octopodia Linnaeus, 1758 synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Catalan: pop blanc sources: TermCat, The Center for Terminology.
 Dutch: kleine achtarm sources: Hayward, P.; Nelson-Smith, A.; Shields, C. (1999). Gids van kust en strand: flora en fauna [Coast and beach guide: flora and fauna]. Tirion: Baarn, Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-327-5. 352, ill. pp.
 English: curled octopus; horned octopus sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points;UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms
 English-United States: Curled Octopus sources: Charles Hussey
 French: elédone; pieuvre blanche sources: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.
 Greek: Λευκοχτάποδο sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Spanish, Castillian: pulpo blanco

Literature

basis of record

Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213

additional source

Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.

additional source

Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013].

additional source

Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp.

Genbank

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Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (57 publications)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Marine Life Information Network - UK
Barcode of Life
GenBank (29 nucleotides; 18 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Eledone cirrhosa. 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:140600

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Occurrence

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Environment


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Importance

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2004-12-21 by Serge Gofas

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