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Abdopus aculeatus (A. d'Orbigny, 1834)
Animalia > Mollusca > Cephalopoda > Octopoda > Octopodidae > Abdopus

Identification

Accepted NameAbdopus aculeatus (A. d'Orbigny, 1834)
TaxonomyAnimalia > Mollusca > Cephalopoda > Octopoda > Octopodidae > Abdopus
Name According toCatalogue of Life
Original NameOctopus aculeatus
Taxonomy Original NameAnimalia > Mollusca > Cephalopoda > Octopodida > Octopodidae > Octopus > aculeatus
Status Original Namesynonym species
Resolving Stateresolved on species level

Gathering Event

CountryPapua New Guinea (Oceania)
Sea/OceanPacific Ocean (Pacific Ocean)
LocalityIlli Illi Bua Bua; coral; South Pacific Ocean
Depth3.0 - 3.0 m
Collector(s)L. Plaisance
Collector's numberPNG-1225
Collection Date2014-03-25
Collecting Sourcenot provided

DNA

GGBN IDhttp://devportal.ggbn.org/ggbndev_portal/34RV6W
GUID/Occurrence IDhttp://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3def1a191-93cf-4b11-8897-c1d588a80885
Catalog NumberUSNM 1467426
Previous IDs,
Collection CodeIZ
Institution CodeUSNM
Institution Full NameNational Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Other NumbersUSNM 1467426
Record BasisMaterialSample
Sample TypeDNA
Establishment Meansnot provided

Extraction

TypeDNA, RNA, Proteins; Whole genomic DNA

NMNH Material Samples (USNM)

DescriptionGenetic Sample data for GGBN and other users.
RightsTo the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the . Users may copy, modify, distribute and use the work, including for commercial purposes, without restrictionPublic Domain (CC0 1.0).
CitationOrrell T, Informatics and Data Science Center, Digital Stewardship Team (2025). NMNH Material Samples (USNM). Version 1.78. National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Occurrence dataset. https://collections.nmnh.si.edu/ipt/resource?r=nmnh_material_sample&v=1.78

Contacts

IPT Administrator
Informatics and Data Science Center, Digital Stewardship Team, informaticshelp@si.edu , P.O. Box 37012, MRC 136, DC US, 20013-7012, 202-633-0850

Identification

Accepted NameAbdopus aculeatus (A. d'Orbigny, 1834)
TaxonomyAnimalia > Mollusca > Cephalopoda > Octopoda > Octopodidae > Abdopus
Name According toCatalogue of Life
Original NameOctopus aculeatus
Taxonomy Original NameAnimalia > Mollusca > Cephalopoda > Octopodida > Octopodidae > Octopus > aculeatus
Status Original Namesynonym species
Resolving Stateresolved on species level

Gathering Event

CountryPapua New Guinea (Oceania)
Sea/OceanPacific Ocean (Pacific Ocean)
LocalityIlli Illi Bua Bua; coral; South Pacific Ocean
Depth3.0 - 3.0 m
Collector(s)L. Plaisance
Collector's numberPNG-1225
Collection Date2014-03-25
Collecting Sourcenot provided

Specimen

GGBN IDhttp://devportal.ggbn.org/ggbndev_portal/354QC3
GUID/Occurrence IDhttp://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30b8d97fa-93a4-42ba-8473-492ba1e8eebf
Catalog Number1467426
Previous IDs
Collection CodeInvertebrate Zoology
Institution CodeUSNM
Institution Full NameNational Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Record BasisPreservedSpecimen
Sample Typespecimen
Establishment Meansnot provided

NMNH Extant Specimen Records (USNM, US)

DescriptionPublic records of accessioned specimens and observations curated by the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. These data are from the Departments of Botany, Entomology, Invertebrate Zoology and Vertebrate Zoology (Amphibians & Reptiles, Birds, Fishes, and Mammals) and include more than 270,000 primary type specimen records.
RightsTo the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the Public Domain (CC0 1.0). Users may copy, modify, distribute and use the work, including for commercial purposes, without restriction.
CitationOrrell T, (2022): NMNH Extant Specimen Records (USNM, US). v1.53. National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Dataset/Occurrence. https://collections.nmnh.si.edu/ipt/resource?r=nmnh_extant_dwc-a&v=1.53

Contacts

IPT Administrator
Informatics Office, informaticshelp@si.edu , P.O. Box 37012, MRC 136, DC US, 20013-7012, 202-633-0850
Information Management
Chris Tuccinardi, tuccinar@si.edu , P.O. Box 37012, MRC 166, DC US, 20013-7012, 202-633-0900
Data Manager
Karen Reed, reedk@si.edu , Museum Support Center, MRC 534, 4210 Silver Hill Road, MD US, 20746, 301-238-1763
Collections Information Manager
Jessica Bird, birdj@si.edu , P.O. Box 37012, MRC 165, DC US, 20013-7012, 502-599-3157
Collection Manager
Jeff Williams, williamsjt@si.edu , Museum Support Center, MRC 534, 4210 Silver Hill Road, MD US, 20746, 301-238-1736
Database Coordinator
Kenneth Tighe, tighek@si.edu , Museum Support Center, MRC 534, 4210 Silver Hill Road, MD US, 20746, 301-238-1726
Museum Specialist
Brian Schmidt, schmidtb@si.edu , P.O. Box 37012, MRC 116, DC US, 20013-7012, 202-633-0796
Scientific Data Manager
Ingrid Rochon, rochoni@si.edu , P.O. Box 37012, MRC 108, DC US, 20013-7012, 202-633-1247
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Loan information

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Condition: only with permission of sample provider
Disposition: In collection

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