WoRMS name details

Octopus magnificus Villanueva, P. Sánchez & Compagno Roeleveld, 1992

225568  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225568)

 unaccepted (original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Villanueva, R., Sánchez, P. & Compagno Roeleveld, M.A. (1992). <em>Octopus magnificus</em> (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae), a new species of large octopod from the southeastern Atlantic. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 49(1-2): 39-56 (1991). [details]   
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Octopus magnificus Villanueva, P. Sánchez & Compagno Roeleveld, 1992. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225568 on 2024-03-19
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2006-03-22 08:02:13Z
created
2010-10-24 16:13:02Z
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2016-05-04 07:17:44Z
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2018-02-07 15:28:10Z
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2023-01-24 11:13:12Z
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original description Villanueva, R., Sánchez, P. & Compagno Roeleveld, M.A. (1992). <em>Octopus magnificus</em> (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae), a new species of large octopod from the southeastern Atlantic. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 49(1-2): 39-56 (1991). [details]   

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]   

basis of record 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  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

LanguageName 
English giant octopus  [details]