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    Biota

  • kingdom

    Animalia

  • phylum

    Mollusca

  • class

    Cephalopoda

  • order

    Octopoda

  • family

    Octopodidae

Children (5)

  • genus

    Callistoctopus

  • genus

    Macrotritopus

  • genus

    Octopus

  • genus

    Pteroctopus

  • genus

    Scaeurgus

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Representative image of Octopodidae

family

Octopodidae

d'Orbigny, 1840

Accepted

ID:19093

  • COL

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  • NCBI

  • BOLD

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Statistics

Number of classifications at each rank from the current taxon.

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    kingdom

  • -

    phylum

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    class

  • -

    order

  • -

    family

  • 5

    genus

  • 8

    species

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    subspecies

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    variety

Habitats

Standard terms used to describe the major habitats and systems in which the taxon occur.

FreshwaterMarineTerrestrial
  • Marine neritic

    Submergent (below extreme low tide), nearshore, on or over the continental shelf or oceanic island shelf.

  • Marine intertidal

    Area of the shore between the extremes of high and low tides.

  • Unknown

    Not yet classified or where the habitat type is unclear.

Taxon composition

    (8) Total species

  • Octopus

    4 (50.00%)

  • Callistoctopus

    1 (12.50%)

  • Macrotritopus

    1 (12.50%)

  • Pteroctopus

    1 (12.50%)

  • Scaeurgus

    1 (12.50%)