MolluscaBase name details
Argonauta nodosa [Lightfoot], 1786
225565 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225565)
unaccepted (wrong gender agreement of specific epithet)
Species
Argonauta bibula Röding, 1798 · unaccepted (synonym)
Argonauta gondola Dillwyn, 1817 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Argonauta gracilis T. W. Kirk, 1885 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Argonauta navicula [Lightfoot], 1786 · unaccepted
Argonauta oryzata Meuschen, 1787 · unaccepted
Argonauta rotundus Perry, 1811 · unaccepted
Argonauta tuberculatus Röding, 1798 · unaccepted
Argonauta tuberculatus f. aurita E. von Martens, 1867 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Argonauta tuberculatus f. mutica E. von Martens, 1867 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Argonauta tuberculatus f. obtusangula E. von Martens, 1867 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Argonauta tuberculosus Schumacher, 1817 · unaccepted
Ocythoe raricyathus Blainville, 1826 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Lightfoot, J. (1786). A Catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland, deceased; which will be sold by auction by Mr. Skinner & Co. <em>[book].</em> London. viii + 194 pp., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43259464
page(s): 96, 172 [details]
page(s): 96, 172 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Argonauta nodosa [Lightfoot], 1786. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225565 on 2025-09-11
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Lightfoot, J. (1786). A Catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland, deceased; which will be sold by auction by Mr. Skinner & Co. <em>[book].</em> London. viii + 194 pp., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43259464
page(s): 96, 172 [details]
basis of record Finn J.K. (2013) Taxonomy and biology of the argonauts (Cephalopoda: Argonautidae) with particular reference to Australian material. <i>Molluscan Research</i> 33(3): 143-222. [details]
additional source Finn J.K. (2014). Family Argonautidae. pp. 228-237, in P. Jereb, C.F.E. Roper, M.D. Norman & J.K. Finn eds. <em>Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date.</em> Volume 3. Octopods and Vampire Squids. <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes [Rome, FAO].</em> 4(3): 353 pp. 11 pls.
page(s): 234 [details]
additional source Braid, H.E. & Bolstad, K.S.R. (2019). Cephalopod biodiversity of the Kermadec Islands; implications for conservation and some future taxonomic priorities. <em>Invertebrate Systematics.</em> 33: 402-425.
page(s): 409 [details]
additional source Johnson, C. W. (1920). Some large specimens of <i>Argonauta</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 33(3): 74-76, pl. 2, upper fig., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1744583
page(s): 76 [details]
additional source Branch, G. M. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. <em>David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg.</em> , available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details]
page(s): 96, 172 [details]
basis of record Finn J.K. (2013) Taxonomy and biology of the argonauts (Cephalopoda: Argonautidae) with particular reference to Australian material. <i>Molluscan Research</i> 33(3): 143-222. [details]
additional source Finn J.K. (2014). Family Argonautidae. pp. 228-237, in P. Jereb, C.F.E. Roper, M.D. Norman & J.K. Finn eds. <em>Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date.</em> Volume 3. Octopods and Vampire Squids. <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes [Rome, FAO].</em> 4(3): 353 pp. 11 pls.
page(s): 234 [details]
additional source Braid, H.E. & Bolstad, K.S.R. (2019). Cephalopod biodiversity of the Kermadec Islands; implications for conservation and some future taxonomic priorities. <em>Invertebrate Systematics.</em> 33: 402-425.
page(s): 409 [details]
additional source Johnson, C. W. (1920). Some large specimens of <i>Argonauta</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 33(3): 74-76, pl. 2, upper fig., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1744583
page(s): 76 [details]
additional source Branch, G. M. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. <em>David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg.</em> , available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Habitat epipelagic [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Tuberculated Argonaut | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Argonauta gracilis T. W. Kirk, 1885)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications) (from synonym Argonauta oryzata Meuschen, 1787)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (41 publications) (from synonym Argonauta gondola Dillwyn, 1817)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Malacopics (Argonauta nodosa [Lightfoot], 1786 Indian Ocean, ex coll. J. Trausel)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Argonauta gracilis T. W. Kirk, 1885)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications) (from synonym Argonauta oryzata Meuschen, 1787)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (41 publications) (from synonym Argonauta gondola Dillwyn, 1817)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Malacopics (Argonauta nodosa [Lightfoot], 1786 Indian Ocean, ex coll. J. Trausel)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
Unreviewed
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