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Eledone  Leach, 1817
Taxonomic Serial No.: 82645

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Acantheledone Fort, 1941
  
    Hoylea Rochebrune, 1885
  
    Hallia Valenciennes in Rochebrune, 1884
  
    Epistrophea Gistel, 1848
  
    Eledona Risso, 1854
  
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  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 1999   
       

 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  
                            SuborderIncirrina Grimpe, 1916  
                               FamilyOctopodidae D'Orbigny, 1839-1842 in Férussac and D'Orbigny, 1834-1848  
                                  SubfamilyEledoninae Grimpe, 1921  
                                     GenusEledone Leach, 1817  
    Direct Children:  
                                        SpeciesEledone caparti Adam, 1950  
                                        SpeciesEledone cirrhosa (Lamarck, 1798)  
                                        SpeciesEledone gaucha Haimovici, 1988  
                                        SpeciesEledone massyae Voss, 1964  
                                        SpeciesEledone microsicya (Rochebrune, 1884)  
                                        SpeciesEledone moschata (Lamarck, 1798)  
                                        SpeciesEledone nigra (Hoyle, 1910)  
                                        SpeciesEledone palari Lu and Stranks, 1992  
                                        SpeciesEledone thysanophora Voss, 1962  
       

 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: Eledone    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Eledone   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Lamarck, J. B.   
  Publication Date: 1798   
  Article/Chapter Title: Extrait d'un Memoire sur le genre de la seche, du Calmar et Poulpe, vulgairement nommmes, Polypes de Mer   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Bulletin des Sciences, par la Societe Philomatique, 2 (5)   
  Page(s): 129-131   
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  Notes:    
  Reference for: Eledone   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Leach, W. E.   
  Publication Date: 1817   
  Article/Chapter Title: Synopsis of the orders, families, and genera of the class Cephalopoda   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: The Zoological Miscellany; being descriptions of new or interesting animals, 3 (30)   
  Page(s): 137-141   
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  Notes: Year 1817b.   
  Reference for: original description   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Robson, G. C.   
  Publication Date: 1932   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: A Monograph of the Recent Cephalopoda. Part II. The Octopoda   
  Page(s): 359   
  Publisher: British Museum   
  Publication Place: London, England   
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  Notes: 79 figures, 6 plates. Year 1932a.   
  Reference for: Eledone   
       
  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: Eledone   
       

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 Comments
       
  Comment: Taxon Validity: [fide Robson (1932a:256)] [see ICZN (1945:278)]. Type species: Octopus moschatus Lamarck, 1798 by monotypy.  
 

 

    


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