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Octopodidae A. d'Orbigny, 1839

11782  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:11782)

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  1. Genus Amphioctopus P. Fischer, 1882
  2. Genus Callistoctopus Taki, 1964
  3. Genus Macrotritopus Grimpe, 1922
  4. Genus Octopus Cuvier, 1798
  5. Genus Pinnoctopus A. d'Orbigny, 1845
  6. Genus Pteroctopus P. Fischer, 1882
  7. Genus Scaeurgus Troschel, 1857
  8. Genus Hallia Rochebrune, 1884 accepted as Hoylea Rochebrune, 1885 accepted as Eledone Leach, 1817 (Invalid: junior homonym of Hallia Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1850; Hoylea is a replacement name)
  9. Genus Hoylea Rochebrune, 1885 accepted as Eledone Leach, 1817
  10. Genus Moschites J. G. Schneider, 1784 (unaccepted > unavailable name, not available according to ICZN Opinion 233)
  11. Genus Ozoena Rafinesque, 1814 accepted as Eledone Leach, 1817
  12. Genus Polypus Leach, 1817 accepted as Octopus Cuvier, 1798 (ICZN Opinion 233)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Orbigny, A. d'. (1836-1842). <i>Mollusques, Echinodermes, Foraminifères et Polypiers recueillis aux Iles Canaries par MM. Webb et Berthelot</i>. In: Barker-Webb, P. & Berthelot, S. (eds) <i>Histoire naturelle des Iles Canaries</i>, volume 2(2): 117 pp., pls 1-7, 7B. pp. 1-24 [Aug. 1839], 25-48 [Sept. 1839], 49-72 [Oct-1839], 73-104 [Jan. 1840], 105-136 [Mar. 1840], 137-143 [Apr. 1840], 145-152 [Aug. 1842]; pl. 1 [Jul. 1836], 2 [Dec. 1836], 3 [May 1842], 4-5 [June 1840], 7 [May 1842], 6, 7B [Aug. 1842]. Paris: Béthune. In: P. B. Webb & S. Berthelot (1836-1844), Histoire naturelle des Iles Canaries 2(2). Zoologie: Mollusques. Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41308382
page(s): 13-14 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Octopodidae A. d'Orbigny, 1839. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=11782 on 2025-10-07
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Octopodidae A. d'Orbigny, 1839. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=11782 on 2025-10-07
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2007-05-15 11:53:21Z
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Vanhoorne, Bart
2010-09-25 10:52:37Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2015-01-31 10:25:01Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2018-02-07 15:28:10Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2024-07-21 06:19:09Z
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Bouchet, Philippe

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original description Orbigny, A. d'. (1836-1842). <i>Mollusques, Echinodermes, Foraminifères et Polypiers recueillis aux Iles Canaries par MM. Webb et Berthelot</i>. In: Barker-Webb, P. & Berthelot, S. (eds) <i>Histoire naturelle des Iles Canaries</i>, volume 2(2): 117 pp., pls 1-7, 7B. pp. 1-24 [Aug. 1839], 25-48 [Sept. 1839], 49-72 [Oct-1839], 73-104 [Jan. 1840], 105-136 [Mar. 1840], 137-143 [Apr. 1840], 145-152 [Aug. 1842]; pl. 1 [Jul. 1836], 2 [Dec. 1836], 3 [May 1842], 4-5 [June 1840], 7 [May 1842], 6, 7B [Aug. 1842]. Paris: Béthune. In: P. B. Webb & S. Berthelot (1836-1844), Histoire naturelle des Iles Canaries 2(2). Zoologie: Mollusques. Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41308382
page(s): 13-14 [details] 

basis of record 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] 

status source Strugnell J.M., Norman M.D., Vecchione M., Guzik M. & Allcock A.L. (2014). The ink sac clouds octopod evolutionary history. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 725: 215-235., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-013-1517-6 [details] 

status source Taite, M.; Fernández-Álvarez, F.; Braid, H.; Bush, S.; Bolstad, K.; Drewery, J.; Mills, S.; Strugnell, J.; Vecchione, M.; Villanueva, R.; Voight, J.; Allcock, A. (2023). Genome skimming elucidates the evolutionary history of Octopoda. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 182: 107729., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2023.107729 [details] 

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): 440 [details] 
 
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