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Tremoctopus violaceus Chiaje, 1830
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Dataset
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GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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Rank
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SPECIES
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Published in
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Delle Chiaje S. (1823-1831). Memorie sulla storia e notomia degli animali senza vertebre del regno di Napoli. <em>Napoli: Fratelli Fernandes (vol. 1), and Società Tipografica (vol. 2-4).</em> Vol. 1, pp. i-xii, 1-84 [1823], pp. 1-184 [1824]; vol. 2, pp. [1-4] + 185-224 [1825], pp. 225-444 [1826]; vol. 3, pp. i-xx, pp. 1-232 [1828]; vol. 4, pp. i-vii [1831], 1-116 [1830], pp. 117-214 [1831]; pl. 1-4; pl. 1-69 [date?], pl. 70-109 [1830][dates according to Sherborn, 1922].
Classification
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kingdom
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Animalia
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phylum
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Mollusca
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class
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Cephalopoda
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order
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Octopoda
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family
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Tremoctopodidae
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genus
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Tremoctopus
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species
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Tremoctopus violaceus
Name
- Synonyms
- Octopus atlanticus d'Orbigny, 1835
- Octopus koellikeri Vérany, 1851
- Octopus microstomus Reynaud, 1830
- Octopus quoyanus d'Orbigny, 1834
- Octopus semipalmatus Owen, 1836
- Octopus velatus Rang, 1837
- Octopus velifer de Férussac, 1835
- Ocythoe mezzaro Risso, 1854
- Ocythoe velata Risso, 1854
- Philonexis velifer Férussac & d'Orbigny, 1840
- Tremoctopus hirondellei Joubin, 1895
- Tremoctopus ocellatus Brock, 1882
- Tremoctopus violaceus violaceus
- Homonyms
- Tremoctopus violaceus Chiaje, 1830
- Tremoctopus violaceus, 1823-1831
- Common names
- Blanket octopus in English
- Polvo-véu in Portuguese
- Common Blanket Octopus in English
- Löcherkrake common in German
- Violet Blanket Octopus in English
- blanket octopus in English
- common blanket octopus in English
- common umbrella octopus in English
- palmate octopus in English
- Χταπόδι παλάμη in Greek, Modern (1453-)
Bibliographic References
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Delle Chiaje S. (1823-1831). Memorie sulla storia e notomia degli animali senza vertebre del regno di Napoli. <em>Napoli: Fratelli Fernandes (vol. 1), and Società Tipografica (vol. 2-4).</em> Vol. 1, pp. i-xii, 1-84 [1823], pp. 1-184 [1824]; vol. 2, pp. [1-4] + 185-224 [1825], pp. 225-444 [1826]; vol. 3, pp. i-xx, pp. 1-232 [1828]; vol. 4, pp. i-vii [1831], 1-116 [1830], pp. 117-214 [1831]; pl. 1-4; pl. 1-69 [date?], pl. 70-109 [1830][dates according to Sherborn, 1922].
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Finn J.K. (2014). Family Tremoctopodidae. pp. 240-243, 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.
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Judkins, H. L., M. Vecchione, and C. F. E. Roper. 2009. Cephalopoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 701–709 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.