RAS taxon details
Grimpoteuthis G. C. Robson, 1932
138293 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138293)
accepted
Genus
- Species Grimpoteuthis megaptera (A. E. Verrill, 1885)
- Species Grimpoteuthis antarctica Kubodera & Okutani, 1986 accepted as Cirroctopus antarcticus (Kubodera & Okutani, 1986) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Grimpoteuthis glacialis (G. C. Robson, 1930) accepted as Cirroctopus glacialis (G. C. Robson, 1930) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Robson, G. C. (1932). A monograph of the recent Cephalopoda based on the collections in the British Museum (Natural History). Part II. The Octopoda. London., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48234249
page(s): p. 136. [details]
page(s): p. 136. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Grimpoteuthis G. C. Robson, 1932. Accessed through: RAS (Eds.) (2025) Register of Antarctic Species at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php/www.pfeil-verlag.de/04biol/rest/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138293 on 2025-04-30
RAS (Eds.) (2025). Register of Antarctic Species. Grimpoteuthis G. C. Robson, 1932. Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php/www.pfeil-verlag.de/04biol/rest/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138293 on 2025-04-30
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Robson, G. C. (1932). A monograph of the recent Cephalopoda based on the collections in the British Museum (Natural History). Part II. The Octopoda. London., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48234249
page(s): p. 136. [details]
additional source Collins, M.A. (2003). The genus <i>Grimpoteuthis</i> (Octopoda: Grimpoteuthidae) in the north-east Atlantic, with descriptions of three new species. <i>Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 139(1)</i>: 93-127 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Hochberg F.G., Norman M.D. & Finn J.K. (2014). Family Opisthoteuthidae. pp. 248-261, in P. Jereb, C.F.E. Roper, M.D. Norman & J.K. Finn eds. <i>Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date</i>. Volume 3. Octopods and Vampire Squids. <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes [Rome, FAO].</em> 4(3): 353 pp. 11 pls.
page(s): 256 [details]
additional source Verhoeff, T. J. & O'Shea, S. (2022). New records and two new species of Grimpoteuthis (Octopoda: Cirrata: Grimpoteuthididae) from southern Australia and New Zealand. <em>Molluscan Research.</em> 42. [details]
page(s): p. 136. [details]
additional source Collins, M.A. (2003). The genus <i>Grimpoteuthis</i> (Octopoda: Grimpoteuthidae) in the north-east Atlantic, with descriptions of three new species. <i>Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 139(1)</i>: 93-127 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Hochberg F.G., Norman M.D. & Finn J.K. (2014). Family Opisthoteuthidae. pp. 248-261, in P. Jereb, C.F.E. Roper, M.D. Norman & J.K. Finn eds. <i>Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date</i>. Volume 3. Octopods and Vampire Squids. <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes [Rome, FAO].</em> 4(3): 353 pp. 11 pls.
page(s): 256 [details]
additional source Verhoeff, T. J. & O'Shea, S. (2022). New records and two new species of Grimpoteuthis (Octopoda: Cirrata: Grimpoteuthididae) from southern Australia and New Zealand. <em>Molluscan Research.</em> 42. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
