Graneledone

Graneledone is a genus of octopuses in the family Octopodidae.^[1] The type species is Eledone verrucosa Verrill, 1881.

Graneledone
Graneledone boreopacifica
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Cephalopoda
Order:	Octopoda
Family:	Megaleledonidae
Genus:	Graneledone Joubin, 1918
Type species
Moschites challengeri Berry, 1916
Species
See text.

Species

Species and subspecies within the genus Graneledone include:^[2]

• Graneledone antarctica Voss, 1976
• Graneledone boreopacifica Nesis, 1982
• Graneledone challengeri (Berry, 1916)
• Graneledone gonzalezi Guerra, González & Cherel, 2000
• Graneledone kubodera O'Shea, 1999
• Graneledone macrotyla Voss, 1976
• Graneledone taniwha O'Shea, 1999
  • Graneledone taniwha kubodera
  • Graneledone taniwha taniwha
• Graneledone verrucosa (A. E. Verrill, 1881)
  • Graneledone verrucosa media *
  • Graneledone verrucosa verrucosa
• Graneledone yamana Guerrero-Kommritz, 2000

Synonyms:

• Graneledone pacifica Voss & Pearcy, 1990: synonym of Graneledone boreopacifica Nesis, 1982
• Graneledone polymorpha Robson, 1930: synonym of Adelieledone polymorpha (Robson, 1930) (original combination)
• Graneledone setebos Robson, 1932: synonym of Megaleledone setebos (Robson, 1932) (original combination)

The species listed above with an asterisk (*) are questionable and need further study to determine if they are valid species or synonyms.