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Octopus lentus  Verrill, 1880
Taxonomic Serial No.: 82640

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Common Name(s):    
  Valid Name: Bathypolypus arcticus (Prosch, 1847)
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: invalid - junior synonym   
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Michael J. Sweeney  
  Notes: Department of Invertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Natural History, 10th and Constitution Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20560   
  Reference for: Octopus lentus    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Octopus lentus   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Nesis, K. N.  
  Publication Date: 1987   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Cephalopods of the World: Squids, Cuttlefishes, Octopuses, and Allies   
  Page(s): 351   
  Publisher: T. F. H. Publications   
  Publication Place: Neptune City, NJ, USA   
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  Reference for: Octopus lentus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Roper, C. F. E. and M. J. Sweeney  
  Publication Date: 1978   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: A catalog of the type-specimens of Recent Cephalopoda in the National Museum of Natural History. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 278   
  Page(s): 1-19   
  Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press   
  Publication Place: Washington, D. C., USA   
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  Reference for: Octopus lentus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Verrill, A. E.  
  Publication Date: 1880   
  Article/Chapter Title: Notice of recent additions to the marine fauna of the eastern coast of North America, No. 8   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: American Journal of Science and Arts, 19 (19)   
  Page(s): 137-140   
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  Reference for: original description   
       

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 Comments
       
  Comment: Taxon Validity: [fide Nesis (1987a:315)]. Repository: NMNH Holotype 34223 [fide Roper and Sweeney (1978)]. Type Locality: Le Have Bank, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Ocean.  
 

 

    

 
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