MarBEF Data System
ERMS Taxon list
Amphioctopus aegina (J. E. Gray, 1849)
Amphioctopus granulatus (Lamarck, 1798) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum )
Bathypolypus arcticus (Prosch, 1849)
Bathypolypus bairdii (A. E. Verrill, 1873)
Bathypolypus ergasticus (P. Fischer & H. Fischer, 1892)
Bathypolypus proschi Muus, 1962 accepted as Bathypolypus bairdii (A. E. Verrill, 1873)
Bathypolypus pugniger Muus, 2002
Bathypolypus sponsalis (P. Fischer & H. Fischer, 1892)
Benthoctopus ergasticus (P. Fischer & H. Fischer, 1892) accepted as Bathypolypus ergasticus (P. Fischer & H. Fischer, 1892)
Benthoctopus johnsoniana [sic] accepted as Benthoctopus johnsonianus Allcock, Strugnell, Ruggiero & M. A. Collins, 2006 accepted as Muusoctopus johnsonianus (Allcock, Strugnell, Ruggiero & M. A. Collins, 2006)
Benthoctopus johnsonianus Allcock, Strugnell, Ruggiero & M. A. Collins, 2006 accepted as Muusoctopus johnsonianus (Allcock, Strugnell, Ruggiero & M. A. Collins, 2006)
Benthoctopus normani (Massy, 1907) accepted as Muusoctopus normani (Massy, 1907) accepted as Muusoctopus januarii (Hoyle, 1885)
Benthoctopus sasakii G. C. Robson, 1927 accepted as Bathypolypus arcticus (Prosch, 1849)
Bolitaena microcotyla Steenstrup, 1859 sensu Hoyle, 1904 accepted as Haliphron atlanticus Steenstrup, 1861
Callistoctopus furvus (A. Gould, 1852) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum )
Callistoctopus lechenaultii (A. d'Orbigny, 1826)
Callistoctopus macropus (Risso, 1826)
Eledone cirrhosa (Lamarck, 1798)
Eledone moschata (Lamarck, 1798)
Eledone verrucosa A. E. Verrill, 1881 accepted as Graneledone verrucosa (A. E. Verrill, 1881)
Graneledone verrucosa (A. E. Verrill, 1881)
Hallia sepioidea Rochebrune, 1884 accepted as Eledone cirrhosa (Lamarck, 1798)
Japetella diaphana Hoyle, 1885
Macrotritopus danae (Joubin & G. C. Robson, 1929) accepted as Scaeurgus unicirrhus (Delle Chiaje, 1841)
Macrotritopus defilippi (Vérany, 1851)
Macrotritopus equivocus (G. C. Robson, 1929) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum )
Macrotritopus kempi G. C. Robson, 1929 accepted as Macrotritopus defilippi (Vérany, 1851)
Macrotritopus scorpio (S. S. Berry, 1920) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum )
Moschites verrucosa (A. E. Verrill, 1881) accepted as Graneledone verrucosa (A. E. Verrill, 1881)
Moschites verucosus (A. E. Verrill, 1881) accepted as Graneledone verrucosa (A. E. Verrill, 1881)
Moschites verucosus var. media Joubin, 1918 accepted as Graneledone verrucosa (A. E. Verrill, 1881)
Muusoctopus januarii (Hoyle, 1885)
Muusoctopus johnsonianus (Allcock, Strugnell, Ruggiero & M. A. Collins, 2006)
Muusoctopus normani (Massy, 1907) accepted as Muusoctopus januarii (Hoyle, 1885)
Octopus (Philonexis) atlanticus A. d'Orbigny, 1835 accepted as Tremoctopus violaceus delle Chiaje, 1830
Octopus (Philonexis) quoyanus A. d'Orbigny, 1834 accepted as Tremoctopus violaceus delle Chiaje, 1830
Octopus aegina J. E. Gray, 1849 accepted as Amphioctopus aegina (J. E. Gray, 1849)
Octopus alderii Vérany, 1851 accepted as Callistoctopus macropus (Risso, 1826)
Octopus americanus Froriep, 1806
Octopus arcticus Prosch, 1849 accepted as Bathypolypus arcticus (Prosch, 1849)
Octopus bairdii A. E. Verrill, 1873 accepted as Bathypolypus bairdii (A. E. Verrill, 1873)
Octopus bandensis Hoyle, 1885 (uncertain > nomen dubium )
Octopus bermudensis Hoyle, 1885 accepted as Callistoctopus furvus (A. Gould, 1852)
Octopus bitentaculatus Risso, 1854 accepted as Octopus vulgaris Cuvier, 1797
Octopus brevitentaculatus Blainville, 1826 accepted as Octopus vulgaris Cuvier, 1797
Octopus carenae Vérany, 1839 accepted as Ocythoe tuberculata Rafinesque, 1814
Octopus cassiopea Gray, 1849 accepted as Octopus vulgaris Cuvier, 1797
Octopus catenulatus R. A. Philippi, 1844 accepted as Ocythoe tuberculata Rafinesque, 1814
Octopus chromatus Heilprin, 1888 accepted as Callistoctopus furvus (A. Gould, 1852)
Octopus cirrhosus Lamarck, 1798 accepted as Eledone cirrhosa (Lamarck, 1798)
Octopus cocco Vérany, 1846 accepted as Pteroctopus tetracirrhus (Delle Chiaje, 1830)
Octopus cuvieri A. d'Orbigny, 1826 accepted as Callistoctopus lechenaultii (A. d'Orbigny, 1826)
Octopus defilippi Vérany, 1851 accepted as Macrotritopus defilippi (Vérany, 1851)
Octopus elegans Brock, 1887 (uncertain > nomen dubium )
Octopus equivocus G. C. Robson, 1929 accepted as Macrotritopus equivocus (G. C. Robson, 1929)
Octopus ergasticus P. Fischer & H. Fischer, 1892 accepted as Bathypolypus ergasticus (P. Fischer & H. Fischer, 1892)
Octopus gracilis A. E. Verrill, 1884 accepted as Macrotritopus equivocus (G. C. Robson, 1929)
Octopus granosus Blainville, 1826 accepted as Callistoctopus macropus (Risso, 1826)
Octopus granulatus Lamarck, 1798 accepted as Amphioctopus granulatus (Lamarck, 1798)
Octopus groenlandicus Dewhurst, 1856 accepted as Bathypolypus arcticus (Prosch, 1849)
Octopus hyalinus Rang, 1837 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum )
Octopus kempi (G. C. Robson, 1929) accepted as Macrotritopus defilippi (Vérany, 1851)
Octopus koellikeri Vérany, 1851 accepted as Tremoctopus violaceus delle Chiaje, 1830
Octopus lechenaultii A. d'Orbigny, 1826 accepted as Callistoctopus lechenaultii (A. d'Orbigny, 1826)
Octopus lentus A. E. Verrill, 1880 accepted as Bathypolypus bairdii (A. E. Verrill, 1873)
Octopus leschenaultii [sic] accepted as Octopus lechenaultii A. d'Orbigny, 1826 accepted as Callistoctopus lechenaultii (A. d'Orbigny, 1826)
Octopus lothei Chun, 1913 accepted as Bathypolypus ergasticus (P. Fischer & H. Fischer, 1892)
Octopus macropodus San Giovanni, 1829 accepted as Callistoctopus macropus (Risso, 1826)
Octopus macropus Risso, 1826 accepted as Callistoctopus macropus (Risso, 1826)
Octopus microstomus Reynaud, 1830 accepted as Tremoctopus violaceus delle Chiaje, 1830
Octopus mimus A. Gould, 1852
Octopus moschatus Lamarck, 1798 accepted as Eledone moschata (Lamarck, 1798)
Octopus moschites Carus, 1824 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum )
Octopus niger Risso, 1854 accepted as Octopus vulgaris Cuvier, 1797
Octopus obesus A. E. Verrill, 1880 accepted as Bathypolypus arcticus (Prosch, 1849)
Octopus pictus Blainville, 1826 (uncertain > nomen dubium )
Octopus pilosus Risso, 1826 accepted as Octopus vulgaris Cuvier, 1797
Octopus piscatorum A. E. Verrill, 1879 accepted as Bathypolypus bairdii (A. E. Verrill, 1873)
Octopus rabassin Risso, 1854 accepted as Octopus vulgaris Cuvier, 1797
Octopus reticularis Petagna [in Monticelli], 1828 accepted as Ocythoe tuberculata Rafinesque, 1814
Octopus ruber Rafinesque, 1814 accepted as Octopus vulgaris Cuvier, 1797
Octopus rufus Risso, 1854 accepted as Scaeurgus unicirrhus (Delle Chiaje, 1841)
Octopus salutii Vérany, 1839
Octopus saluzzii Vérany, 1840 accepted as Octopus salutii Vérany, 1839
Octopus semipalmatus Owen, 1836 accepted as Tremoctopus violaceus delle Chiaje, 1830
Octopus sponsalis P. Fischer & H. Fischer, 1892 accepted as Bathypolypus sponsalis (P. Fischer & H. Fischer, 1892)
Octopus tetracirrhus Delle Chiaje, 1830 accepted as Pteroctopus tetracirrhus (Delle Chiaje, 1830)
Octopus tritentaculatus Risso, 1854 accepted as Octopus vulgaris Cuvier, 1797
Octopus troschelii Targioni-Tozzetti, 1869 accepted as Octopus vulgaris Cuvier, 1797
Octopus tuberculatus Blainville, 1826 accepted as Octopus vulgaris Cuvier, 1797
Octopus unicirrhus Delle Chiaje, 1841 accepted as Scaeurgus unicirrhus (Delle Chiaje, 1841)
Octopus velatus Rang, 1837 accepted as Tremoctopus violaceus delle Chiaje, 1830
Octopus velifer A. Férussac, 1835 accepted as Tremoctopus violaceus delle Chiaje, 1830
Octopus veranyi R. Wagner, 1828 accepted as Ocythoe tuberculata Rafinesque, 1814
Octopus vulgaris Cuvier, 1797
Ozoena aldrovandi Rafinesque, 1814 accepted as Eledone cirrhosa (Lamarck, 1798)
Polypus faeroensis E. S. Russell, 1909 accepted as Bathypolypus arcticus (Prosch, 1849)
Polypus normani Massy, 1907 accepted as Muusoctopus normani (Massy, 1907) accepted as Muusoctopus januarii (Hoyle, 1885)
Polypus profundicola Massy, 1907 accepted as Bathypolypus ergasticus (P. Fischer & H. Fischer, 1892)
Polypus scorpio S. S. Berry, 1920 accepted as Macrotritopus scorpio (S. S. Berry, 1920)