User:Kvboyette/Choose an Article

Article Selection
Please list articles that you're considering for your Wikipedia assignment below. Begin to critique these articles and find relevant sources.

Option 1

 * Article title
 * Bathypolypus sponsalis


 * Article Evaluation
 * This article does not exist on Wikipedia.


 * Sources
 * Carbonell, A., Gonzalez, M., Quetglas, A., and Sanchez, P. 2000. "Biology of the deep- sea octopus Bathypolypus sponsalis (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae) from the western Mediterranean Sea". Marine Biology.  138(4): 785-792. doi: 10.1007/s002270000495

Option 2

 * Article title
 * Eledone gaucha


 * Article Evaluation
 * This article only consists of a few sentences that state that this octopus is found in the Atlantic and that it preys on certain arthropods and other molluscs.


 * Sources
 * Haimovici, M., Perez, J.A.A., and dos Santos, R.A. 1997. "Observations on the reproductive biology of the octopod Eledone gaucha Haimovici, 1998, in Southern Brazil". American Malacological Bulletin. 14 (1): 81-84.

Option 3

 * Article title
 * Euaxoctopus panamensis


 * Article Evaluation
 * This article does not exist on Wikipedia.


 * Sources
 * Jaime-Rivera, M., and Salcedo-Vargas, M.A. 1999. "The octopod Euaxoctopus panamensis (Octopodidae: Cehpatopoda) in Mexican waters". Revista Biologia Tropical. 47(4): 1139-1139.

Option 4

 * Article title
 * Megaleledone


 * Article Evaluation
 * This article consists of a short paragraph that only states where this octopus is found, and the most basic information about how it feeds, and its typical size.


 * Sources
 * Cherel, Y., Fenwick, M., Queiros, J.P., Ramos, J.A., Stevens, D.W,. and Xavier, J.C. 2020. "Ontogenetic changes in habitat and trophic ecology of the giant Antarctic octopus Megaleledone setebos inferred from stable isotope analyses in beaks". Marine Biology. 167(5). doi: 10.1007/s00227-020-3666-2

Option 5

 * Article title
 * Muusoctopus


 * Article Evaluation
 * This article consists of a short paragraph that states that this is a deep sea octopus and it states where they live and that they are a "medium" sized octopus. So much information can be added to this article as it is nowhere near complete.


 * Sources
 * Gleadall, I.G., Ibanez, C.M., Pardo-Gandarllas, M.C., Pena,F., Poulin, E., and Sellanes, J. 2016. "Phylogeny and biogeography of Muusoctopus (Cephalopoda: Enteroctopodidae)". Zoologica Scripta. 45(5):494-503. doi: 10.1111/zsc.12171