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WoRMS taxon details
Octopus geryonea
Gray, 1849
AphiaID: 534442
Classification:
Biota >
Animalia
(Kingdom) >
Mollusca
(Phylum) >
Cephalopoda
(Class) >
Coleoidea
(Subclass) >
Octopodiformes
(Infraclass) >
Octopoda
(Order) >
Incirrata
(Suborder) >
Octopodoidea
(Superfamily) >
Octopodidae
(Family) >
Octopus
(Genus)
Status
unaccepted
Record
status
Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name
Octopus americanus
Montfort, 1802
accepted as
Octopus vulgaris
Cuvier, 1797
Rank
Species
Parent
Octopus
Cuvier, 1797
Source
source of synonymy:
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
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Link
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
LSID
urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:534442
Taxonomic
Edit history
Date
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by
2010-10-19 11:24:52Z
created
Bouchet, Philippe
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Citation
: Bouchet, P. (2013).
Octopus geryonea
Gray, 1849. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=534442 on 2013-05-23
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