Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Cephalopoda > Subclass Coleoidea > Superorder Octopodiformes > Order Octopoda > Suborder Incirrata > Superfamily Octopodoidea > Family Octopodidae > Genus Callistoctopus

Callistoctopus macropus (Risso, 1826)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

CallistoctopusTaki, 1964accepted genus name

Species group names

Octopus alderii Vérany, 1851 synonym
Octopus granosus Blainville, 1826 synonym
Octopus leschenaultii d'Orbigny, 1826 synonym
Octopus macropodus Sangiovanni, 1829 synonym
Octopus macropus Risso, 1826 synonym

Literature

basis of record

Norman M.D. & Hochberg F.G. (2005) The current state of Octopus taxonomy. Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin 66:127–154.

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Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Bouchet, P. (2014). Callistoctopus macropus (Risso, 1826). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:534558

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2010-10-20 by Philippe Bouchet

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