WoRMS name details
Macrotritopus equivocus (G. C. Robson, 1929)
535621 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:535621)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum (juvenile: identity unresolved)
Species
Octopus (Macrotritopus) equivocus G. C. Robson, 1929 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Octopus equivocus G. C. Robson, 1929 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Octopus gracilis A. E. Verrill, 1884 · unaccepted > junior homonym (not Octopus gracilis Souleyet, 1852;...)
not Octopus gracilis Souleyet, 1852; replaced by Octopus (Macrotritopus) equivocus G. C. Robson, 1929
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Octopus (Macrotritopus) equivocus G. C. Robson, 1929) Robson, G. C. (1929). Notes on the Cephalopoda.—VIII. The genera and subgenera of Octopodinæ and Bathypolypodinæ,. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (series 10) 3(18): 607-608. [published 1 June 1929]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222932908673017
page(s): 607 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 607 [details] Available for editors
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MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Macrotritopus equivocus (G. C. Robson, 1929). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=535621 on 2025-04-29
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Octopus gracilis A. E. Verrill, 1884) Verrill A. E. (1884). Second catalogue of mollusca recently added to the fauna of the New England Coast and the adjacent parts of the Atlantic, consisting mostly of deep sea species, with notes on others previously recorded. <i>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences</i>, 6(1): 139-294, pl. 28-32, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7477234
page(s): 236 [details]
original description (of Octopus (Macrotritopus) equivocus G. C. Robson, 1929) Robson, G. C. (1929). Notes on the Cephalopoda.—VIII. The genera and subgenera of Octopodinæ and Bathypolypodinæ,. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (series 10) 3(18): 607-608. [published 1 June 1929]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222932908673017
page(s): 607 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 236 [details]
original description (of Octopus (Macrotritopus) equivocus G. C. Robson, 1929) Robson, G. C. (1929). Notes on the Cephalopoda.—VIII. The genera and subgenera of Octopodinæ and Bathypolypodinæ,. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (series 10) 3(18): 607-608. [published 1 June 1929]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222932908673017
page(s): 607 [details] Available for editors
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context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Octopus gracilis A. E. Verrill, 1884)
To PESI (from synonym Octopus gracilis A. E. Verrill, 1884)
To PESI (from synonym Octopus equivocus G. C. Robson, 1929)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Octopus gracilis A. E. Verrill, 1884)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Octopus gracilis A. E. Verrill, 1884)
To PESI (from synonym Octopus gracilis A. E. Verrill, 1884)
To PESI (from synonym Octopus equivocus G. C. Robson, 1929)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Octopus gracilis A. E. Verrill, 1884)
To ITIS
