WoRMS name details
Callistoctopus ornatus (A. Gould, 1852)
534728 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:534728)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Callistoctopus arakawai Taki, 1964 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Octopus ornatus A. Gould, 1852) Gould, A. A. (1852). Mollusca and shells. <em>In: United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes. Boston.</em> 12: 1-510; atlas 1856: 1-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10991152
page(s): 476, pl. 48, fig. 590 a. [details]
page(s): 476, pl. 48, fig. 590 a. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Callistoctopus ornatus (A. Gould, 1852). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=534728 on 2025-06-17
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Octopus ornatus A. Gould, 1852) Gould, A. A. (1852). Mollusca and shells. <em>In: United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes. Boston.</em> 12: 1-510; atlas 1856: 1-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10991152
page(s): 476, pl. 48, fig. 590 a. [details]
basis of record Norman M.D. & Hochberg F.G. (2005) The current state of Octopus taxonomy. <i>Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin</i> 66:127–154. [details]
page(s): 476, pl. 48, fig. 590 a. [details]
basis of record Norman M.D. & Hochberg F.G. (2005) The current state of Octopus taxonomy. <i>Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin</i> 66:127–154. [details]
Identification resource
identification resource
Lu, C.C. & Chung, W.S. (2017). <em>Guide to the cephalopods of Taiwan</em>. National Museum of Natural Science, Taichung, Taiwan, 560 pp. ISBN 978-986-05-2569-4.
page(s): 478 [details]
page(s): 478 [details]
Other
additional source
Norman M.D., Finn J.K. & Hochberg F.G. (2014). Family Octopodidae. pp. 36-215, in P. Jereb, C.F.E. Roper, M.D. Norman & J.K. Finn eds. <i>Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date</i>. Volume 3. Octopods and Vampire Squids. <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes [Rome, FAO].</em> 4(3): 353 pp. 11 pls.
page(s): 99 [details]
page(s): 99 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Chinese | Lì-Xiāo | [details] |
| English | white-striped octopusornate octopus | [details] |
| German | Weißstreifen-OktopusWeißstreifenkrake | [details] |
| Japanese | シマダコ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Callistoctopus arakawai Taki, 1964)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Callistoctopus ornatus)
To GenBank (26 nucleotides; 20 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Callistoctopus arakawai Taki, 1964)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Callistoctopus ornatus)
To GenBank (26 nucleotides; 20 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
