WoRMS name details
Polypus levis (Hoyle, 1885)
535765 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:535765)
unaccepted
Species
Polypus Leach, 1817 accepted as Octopus Cuvier, 1798
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Octopus levis Hoyle, 1885) Hoyle, W.E. (1885). Diagnoses of new species of Cephalopoda collected during the cruise of H.M.S. Challenger, I: The Octopoda. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> series 5, 15:222-236., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15821176
page(s): 229 [details]
page(s): 229 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Polypus levis (Hoyle, 1885). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=535765 on 2025-05-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Octopus levis Hoyle, 1885) Hoyle, W.E. (1885). Diagnoses of new species of Cephalopoda collected during the cruise of H.M.S. Challenger, I: The Octopoda. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> series 5, 15:222-236., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15821176
page(s): 229 [details]
page(s): 229 [details]