Muusoctopus karubar
creator: Bouchet, Philippe
creator: Marshall, Bruce
creator: Finn, Julian
date: 2026-08-28
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Muusoctopus karubar (M. Norman, Hochberg & Lu, 1997)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Muusoctopus karubar (M. Norman, Hochberg & Lu, 1997). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=527156 on 2026-08-28
created: 2010-09-26T19:15:50Z
modified: 2017-11-08T23:20:43Z
replaces: 527155
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Muusoctopus karubar (M. Norman, Hochberg & Lu, 1997)
class: Cephalopoda
family: Enteroctopodidae
genus: Muusoctopus
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Norman, M.; Hochberg, F.G.; Lu, C.C. (1997). Mollusca Cephalopoda: Mid-depth octopuses (200-1000m) of the Banda and Arafura Seas (Octopodidae and Alloposidae). in: Crosnier, A. et al. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 16. Campagne Franco-Indonésienne KARUBAR. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie. 172: 357-384.
name published in year: 1997
order: Octopoda
parent name usage ID: 527126
phylum: Mollusca
scientific name authorship: (M. Norman, Hochberg & Lu, 1997)
specific epithet: karubar
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted