Octopodidae | |
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Greater blue-ringed octopus (Hapalochlaena lunulata) | |
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Octopus vulgaris | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Order: | Octopoda |
Superfamily: | Octopodoidea |
Family: |
Octopodidae Orbigny, 1839 |
Genera | |
See text |
The Octopodidae comprise the family containing the majority of known octopus species (about 175 species).
The World Register of Marine Species lists these 23 genera: [1]
Octopodidae | |
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| |
Greater blue-ringed octopus (Hapalochlaena lunulata) | |
| |
Octopus vulgaris | |
Scientific classification
![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Order: | Octopoda |
Superfamily: | Octopodoidea |
Family: |
Octopodidae Orbigny, 1839 |
Genera | |
See text |
The Octopodidae comprise the family containing the majority of known octopus species (about 175 species).
The World Register of Marine Species lists these 23 genera: [1]