WoRMS taxon details
Amphioctopus P. Fischer, 1882
AphiaID: 341406
AphiaID: 341406
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Cephalopoda (Class) > Coleoidea (Subclass) > Octopodiformes (Infraclass) > Octopoda (Order) > Incirrata (Suborder) > Octopodoidea (Superfamily) > Octopodidae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | ||||||||||
| Parent | Octopodidae d'Orbigny, 1839 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Schizoctopus Hoyle, 1886 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Norman M.D. & Hochberg F.G. (2005) The current state of Octopus taxonomy. Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin 66:127–154., available online at http://www.pmbc.go.th/webpmbc/ResearchBulletin/Bull%2066%20%20pdf/13.%20Norman.pdf [details] from synonym: Gleadall I.G. (2004) Some old and new genera of octopus. Interdisciplinary Information Sciences 10(2):99–112. [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Amphioctopus aegina (Gray, 1849) Species Amphioctopus arenicola Huffard & Hochberg, 2005 Species Amphioctopus burryi (Voss, 1950) Species Amphioctopus exannulatus (Norman, 1992) Species Amphioctopus fangsiao (d'Orbigny, 1839) Species Amphioctopus kagoshimensis (Ortmann, 1888) Species Amphioctopus marginatus (Taki, 1964) Species Amphioctopus mototi (Norman, 1992) Species Amphioctopus neglectus (Nateewathana & Norman, 1999) Species Amphioctopus ovulum (Sasaki, 1917) Species Amphioctopus polyzenia (Gray, 1849) Species Amphioctopus rex (Nateewathana & Norman, 1999) Species Amphioctopus robsoni (Adam, 1941) Species Amphioctopus siamensis (Nateewathana & Norman, 1999) Species Amphioctopus varunae (Oommen, 1971) Species Amphioctopus carolinensis (Verrill, 1884) (species inquirenda) Species Amphioctopus granulatus (Lamarck, 1799) (species inquirenda) Species Amphioctopus membranaceus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832) (nomen dubium) Species Amphioctopus pulcher (Brock, 1887) (nomen dubium) | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:341406 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Amphioctopus P. Fischer, 1882. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=341406 on 2013-05-22 | |||||||||||
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