MolluscaBase taxon details
Macrotritopus defilippi (Vérany, 1851)
534126 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:534126)
accepted
Species
Macrotritopus dana G. C. Robson, 1929 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Macrotritopus kempi G. C. Robson, 1929 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Octopus dana G. C. Robson, 1929 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Octopus defilippi Vérany, 1851 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Octopus defilippi var. dama G. C. Robson, 1929 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Octopus kempi (G. C. Robson, 1929) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Octopus defilippi Vérany, 1851) Vérany G.B. 1851. Mollusques méditeranéens [sic] observés, décrits, figurés et chromolitographiés d'après le vivant. 1. Céphalopodes de la Méditerranée. Gênes [Genova], imprimerie des Sourds-Muets pp. i-xvi, 1-132, with 44 plates. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/104831
page(s): 30-32, pl. 11 ig. d, f [details]
page(s): 30-32, pl. 11 ig. d, f [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Macrotritopus defilippi (Vérany, 1851). Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=534126 on 2025-09-10
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original description
(of Octopus defilippi Vérany, 1851) Vérany G.B. 1851. Mollusques méditeranéens [sic] observés, décrits, figurés et chromolitographiés d'après le vivant. 1. Céphalopodes de la Méditerranée. Gênes [Genova], imprimerie des Sourds-Muets pp. i-xvi, 1-132, with 44 plates. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/104831
page(s): 30-32, pl. 11 ig. d, f [details]
original description (of Macrotritopus kempi G. C. Robson, 1929) Robson, G. C. (1929). XLI.—Notes on the Cephalopoda.—VII. On <em>Macrotritopus</em>, Grimpe, with a description of a new species. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (series 10) 3(15): 311-313., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222932908672975
page(s): 312 [details]
original description (of Octopus defilippi var. dama G. C. Robson, 1929) Robson, G. C. (1929). A monograph of the recent Cephalopoda based on the collections in the British Museum (Natural History). Part I. Octopodinae. British Museum (Natural History), London. Pp. 1-236, pls 1-7. [published 27 July 1929]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48282680
page(s): 140 [details]
basis of record Norman M.D. & Hochberg F.G. (2005) The current state of Octopus taxonomy. <i>Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin</i> 66:127–154. [details]
additional source Norman M.D., Finn J.K. & Hochberg F.G. (2014). Family Octopodidae. pp. 36-215, 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. [details]
page(s): 30-32, pl. 11 ig. d, f [details]
original description (of Macrotritopus kempi G. C. Robson, 1929) Robson, G. C. (1929). XLI.—Notes on the Cephalopoda.—VII. On <em>Macrotritopus</em>, Grimpe, with a description of a new species. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (series 10) 3(15): 311-313., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222932908672975
page(s): 312 [details]
original description (of Octopus defilippi var. dama G. C. Robson, 1929) Robson, G. C. (1929). A monograph of the recent Cephalopoda based on the collections in the British Museum (Natural History). Part I. Octopodinae. British Museum (Natural History), London. Pp. 1-236, pls 1-7. [published 27 July 1929]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48282680
page(s): 140 [details]
basis of record Norman M.D. & Hochberg F.G. (2005) The current state of Octopus taxonomy. <i>Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin</i> 66:127–154. [details]
additional source Norman M.D., Finn J.K. & Hochberg F.G. (2014). Family Octopodidae. pp. 36-215, 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. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | lilliput longarm octopus [from synonym]Atlantic longarm octopus [from synonym] | [details] |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | Χταποδάκι [from synonym] | [details] |
