Traits taxon details
original description
Adam, W. (1936). Notes sur les cephalopodes. VI. - Une nouvelle espèce d'<i>Octopus</i> (<i>Octopus hummelincki</i> sp. nov.) des Indes Occidentales Nèerlandaises. <em>Bulletin du Musée royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique.</em> 12(40): 1-3., available online at https://biblio.naturalsciences.be/rbins-publications/bulletin-of-the-royal-belgian-natural-history-museum/12-36/irscnb_p4087_0126ffp_12_bulletin-40.pdf [details]
original description
(of Octopus filosus Howell, 1868) Howell, S. B. (1868). Description of two new species of cephalopods. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 3: 239-241 ["1867"]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6658978 page(s): 240 [details]
additional source
Judkins, H. L., M. Vecchione, and C. F. E. Roper. 2009. Cephalopoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 701–709 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source
Voss, G. L. (1953). Observations on a living specimen of <i>Octopus hummelincki</i> Adam. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 66(3): 73-76., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8523376 [details]
additional source
Toll, R. B. (1990). A reaffirmation of the nomenclatural status of <i>Octopus filosus</i> Howell, 1868, the senior synonym of <i>Octopus hummelincki</i> Adam, 1936. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 104(1): 26-28., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8501098 [details]
status source
ICZN. (2006). Opinion 2147. <i>Octopus hummelincki</i> Adam, 1936 (Mollusca, Cephalopoda): specific name conserved. <em>Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 63 (2): 134-135., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34353022 [details] Available for editors 
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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