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Opisthoteuthis grimaldii  (Joubin, 1903)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 556671

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Cirroteuthis caudani Joubin, 1896
  
    Cirroteuthis grimaldii Joubin, 1903
  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumSpiralia   
             PhylumMollusca  – mollusques, molusco, molluscs, mollusks  
                ClassCephalopoda Cuvier, 1797 – octopuses, squids, calmars, encornets, pieuvres, poulpes, náutilo, polvo, cefalopode, lula  
                   SubclassColeoidea Bather, 1888  
                      SuperorderOctobrachia Fioroni, 1981  
                         OrderOctopoda Leach, 1818  
                            SuborderCirrina Grimpe, 1916  
                               FamilyOpisthoteuthidae Verrill, 1896  
                                  GenusOpisthoteuthis Verrill, 1883  
                                     SpeciesOpisthoteuthis grimaldii (Joubin, 1903)  
       

 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   
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  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Joubin, L.  
  Publication Date: 1903   
  Article/Chapter Title: Sur quelques Cephalopodes recueillis pendant les dernieres campagnes de S.A.S. le Prince de Monaco (1901-1902).   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Compte Rendus des Seances de l'Academic des Sciences, 136 (2)   
  Page(s): 100-102   
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  Reference for: Opisthoteuthis grimaldii   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Sweeney, M. J. and C. F. E. Roper / N. A. Voss, M. Vecchione, R. B. Toll and M. J. Sweeney, eds.  
  Publication Date: 1998   
  Article/Chapter Title: Classification, type localities and type repositories of recent Cephalopoda   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Systematics and Biogeography of Cephalopods. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 586 (I-II)   
  Page(s): 561-599   
  Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press   
  Publication Place: Washington, D. C., USA   
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  Reference for: Opisthoteuthis grimaldii   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Voss, G. L.  
  Publication Date: 1988   
  Article/Chapter Title: The biogeography of the deep-sea Octopoda   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Malacologia, 29 (1)   
  Page(s): 295-307   
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  Notes: 1988a, 8 figures   
  Reference for: Opisthoteuthis grimaldii   
       

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 Comments
       
  Comment: Taxon Validity: questionable generic affinity [fide Voss (1988a:296)]. Repository: MOM Holotype. Type Locality: NNW of Fayal, Azores [fide Joubin (1912:1)].  
 

 

    

 
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