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Datasets
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Names and sources
| Accepted Name | Source |
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| Octopus |
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| Published in:Robson, G.C. 1929, A Monograph of the Recent Cephalopoda. Pt 1 The Octopodinae, 236 pp., 7 pls, British Museum (Natural History), London p56 | |
| Synonym | Source |
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| Octopus cordiformis excluded |
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| Published in:Lu, C.C. & Phillips, J.U. 1985, "An annotated checklist of Cephalopoda from Australian waters", Occasional Papers of the Museum of Victoria, vol. 2, 21-36 p33 (states "no Australian record of the species is known") | |
| Polypus synonym |
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| Published in:Schneider, J.G. 1784, "Characteristik des ganzen Geschlechts und der einzelnen Arten von Blackfischen" p116 | |
| Common Name | Source |
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| Octopus standard Australia |
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| Name | Source |
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| Octopus accepted |
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Scientific name reallocated to Octopus Lamarck, 1798 by taxonomy builder |
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| Octopus accepted |
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This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to this level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available. This code replaces previous (interim) CAAB code 00 601001 (FISHLIST 601001). |
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Bare scientific name reallocated to Octopus Lamarck, 1798 by taxonomy builder |
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| Octopus accepted |
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| Identifier | Source |
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| http://data.nzor.org.nz/names/9398e3ea-4472-4f9c-a1ab-2e1c9e666daf Scientific Name current |
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| https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/46325b74-2d63-4ad9-ad88-f7b14f6d7dee Scientific Name current |
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| NZOR-6-106632 Taxon current |
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| urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:c8daac0b-6c50-4027-be03-4d3cf5d7e635 Taxon LSID unknown |
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| 23659901 Taxon current |
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| https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/c8daac0b-6c50-4027-be03-4d3cf5d7e635 Taxon current |
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| http://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/c8daac0b-6c50-4027-be03-4d3cf5d7e635 Taxon unknown |
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| https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/c8daac0b-6c50-4027-be03-4d3cf5d7e635 Taxon Concept current |
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| 23659901 Taxon Concept current |
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Classification
- kingdom
- ANIMALIA
- phylum
- MOLLUSCA
- class
- CEPHALOPODA
- subclass
- COLEOIDEA
- order
- OCTOPODA
- suborder
- INCIRRATA
- family
- OCTOPODIDAE
- genus
- Octopus
- unranked
- Octopus sp. cf tetricus
- species
- Amphioctopus aegina
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- Octopus australis
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- Octopus berrima
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- Octopus bocki
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- Octopus bulbus
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- Octopus caerulescens
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- Octopus campbelli ( , 1902)
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- Octopus cornutus
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- Octopus cyanea
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- Octopus harpedon
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- Octopus huttoni ( , 1943)
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- Octopus kaharoa , 1999
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- Octopus kaurna
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- Octopus laqueus
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- Octopus maorum
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- Octopus mernoo , 1999
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- Octopus micros
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- Octopus oliveri ( , 1914)
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- Octopus pallidus
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- Octopus peronii
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- Octopus pustulosus
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- Octopus pyrum
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- Octopus rugosus ( , 1792)
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- Octopus sinensis
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- Octopus species , 1999
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- Octopus superciliosus
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- Octopus tetricus
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- Octopus variolatus
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- Octopus warringa
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- Octopus wolfi
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Name references found in the Biodiversity Heritage Library
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