WoRMS taxon details
Octopus parvus (M. Sasaki, 1917)
342016 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:342016)
accepted
Species
Polypus parvus M. Sasaki, 1917 · unaccepted
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Polypus parvus M. Sasaki, 1917) Sasaki, M. (1917). Notes on the Cephalopoda. - II. Diagnoses of four new species of <em>Polypus</em>. <em>Annotationes Zoologicae Japonenses.</em> 9(3): 364-367., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44265550 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Octopus parvus (M. Sasaki, 1917). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=342016 on 2026-03-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Polypus parvus M. Sasaki, 1917) Sasaki, M. (1917). Notes on the Cephalopoda. - II. Diagnoses of four new species of <em>Polypus</em>. <em>Annotationes Zoologicae Japonenses.</em> 9(3): 364-367., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44265550 [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]
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]
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. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
