Callistoctopus
| Callistoctopus | |
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| Callistoctopus macropus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Order: | Octopoda |
| Family: | Octopodidae |
| Genus: | Callistoctopus Iw. Taki, 1964 |
| Species | |
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See text. | |
| Synonyms | |
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Eledonenta Rochebrune, 1884 | |
Callistoctopus is a genus of octopuses in the family Octopodidae. [1]
Species
- Callistoctopus alpheus (Norman, 1993)
- Callistoctopus aspilosomatis (Norman, 1993)
- Callistoctopus bunurong (Stranks, 1990)
- Callistoctopus dierythraeus (Norman, 1992)
- Callistoctopus graptus (Norman, 1992)
- Callistoctopus kermadecensis (Berry, 1914)
- Callistoctopus lechenaultii (d'Orbigny, 1826)
- Callistoctopus luteus (Sasaki, 1929)
- Callistoctopus macropus (Risso, 1826)
- Callistoctopus nocturnus (Norman & Sweeney, 1997)
- Callistoctopus ornatus (Gould, 1852)
- Callistoctopus rapanui (Voss, 1979)
- Species brought into synonymy
- Callistoctopus arakawai Taki, 1964: synonym of Callistoctopus ornatus (Gould, 1852)
- Callistoctopus magnocellatus Taki, 1964: synonym of Octopus cyanea Gray, 1849
- Taxa inquerenda
- Callistoctopus furvus (Gould, 1852) (potential name for West Atlantic macropus)
- Callistoctopus taprobanensis (Robson, 1926)
External links
References
- ↑ Marshall, B.; Bouchet, P. (2014). Callistoctopus Iw. Taki, 1964. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=534103 on 2015-02-02
- Taki, I. (1964), On eleven new species of the Cephalopoda from Japan, including two new genera of the Octopodinae; Journal of the Faculty of Fisheries and Animal Husbandry, Hiroshima University, 5 (2) 297-343
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