Morphological and molecular description of a new record of Graneledone (Cephalopoda, Octopodidae) in the southeastern Pacific Ocean

• Main Authors: Ibáñez, Christian M., Pardo-Gandarillas, M. Cecilia, Poulin, Elie, Sellanes, Javier
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: Graneledone; pulpos de aguas profundas; zona batial; Chile; deep-sea octopuses; bathyal zone; Antarctic; Pacific; Derecho; Sola; Antarc*; Antártida
• Online Access: https://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/oaiart?codigo=5240612

Octopuses of the genus Graneledone inhabit in the deep-sea and are composed of 8 recognized species. Here we conduct phylogenetics analyses of 4 species of Graneledone using 2 molecular markers (16S and COI), and report a new record of Graneledone for the Pacific Ocean off south-central Chile. Four...