Datasets

datasets have provided data to the Atlas of Living Australia for this genus.

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Names and sources

Accepted Name Source
Octopus Lamarck, 1798
  • AFD
Synonym Source
Pinnoctopus cordiformis Quoy & Gaimard, 1832 excluded
  • AFD
Octopus cordiformis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832) excluded
  • AFD
Polypus Schneider, 1784 synonym
  • AFD
Indigenous Knowledge Name Source
Mirda-Yoornt Koomba Waam
Common Name Source
Octopus preferred Australia Australia
Name Source
Octopus Lamarck, 1798 accepted
  • AFD
Identifier Source
http://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/cc72be21-3cc9-426c-9ffa-796e7c007212 Taxon unknown
  • AFD
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/cc72be21-3cc9-426c-9ffa-796e7c007212 Taxon current
  • AFD
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:cc72be21-3cc9-426c-9ffa-796e7c007212 Taxon LSID unknown
  • AFD
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/cc72be21-3cc9-426c-9ffa-796e7c007212 Taxon Concept current
  • AFD
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/f965c33f-1482-430c-bf1b-f137046809fc Scientific Name current
  • AFD

Classification

kingdom
ANIMALIA
phylum
MOLLUSCA
class
CEPHALOPODA
subclass
COLEOIDEA
order
OCTOPODA
suborder
INCIRRATA
family
OCTOPODIDAE
genus
Octopus
species
Octopus australis Hoyle, 1885 
species
Octopus berrima Stranks & Norman, 1993 
species
Octopus bocki Adam, 1941 
species
Octopus bulbus Norman, 2001 
species
Octopus caerulescens Blainville, 1826 
species
Octopus cornutus (Owen, 1881) 
species
Octopus cyanea Gray, 1849 
species
Octopus djinda Amor, 2021 
species
Octopus harpedon Norman, 2001 
species
Octopus kaurna Stranks, 1990 
species
Octopus laqueus Kaneko & Kubodera, 2005 
species
Octopus maorum Hutton, 1880 
species
Octopus micros Norman, 2001 
species
Octopus pallidus Hoyle, 1885 
species
Octopus peronii (Lesueur, 1821) 
species
Octopus pustulosus Blainville, 1826 
species
Octopus pyrum Norman, Hochberg & Lu, 1997 
species
Octopus superciliosus Quoy & Gaimard, 1832 
species
Octopus tetricus Gould, 1852 
species
Octopus variolatus Blainville, 1826 
species
Octopus warringa Stranks, 1990 
species
Octopus wolfi (Wülker, 1913) 

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