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Octopodidae {family} -
Mollusca
;
Cephalopoda
;
Octopoda
;
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Sub-taxa
Subfamilies (1)
Octopodinae [12]
Genera (15)
Abdopus [25]
Ameloctopus [4]
Amphioctopus [428]
Callistoctopus [197]
Cistopus [82]
Grimpella [2]
Hapalochlaena [73]
Macrotritopus [48]
Octopus [2887]
Paroctopus [6]
Pinnoctopus [11]
Pteroctopus [7]
Scaeurgus [16]
Thaumoctopus [5]
Wunderpus [2]
Taxon Description (Wikipedia)
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BOLD Stats
Specimen Records:
4,216
Public Records:
2,913
Specimens with Sequences:
3,894
Public Species:
165
Specimens with Barcodes:
3,580
Public BINs:
153
Species:
176
Species With Barcodes:
167
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Imagery
images representing subtaxa of Octopodidae
(
Scaeurgus
)
Sample ID:
CBB-300251
License:
CreativeCommons Attribution (by) (2024)
License Holder:
Unspecified, Universitat de les Illes Balears
Collection Sites
Collected from 25 countries.
Top 20:
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Australia
148
India
27
Pakistan
3
Mexico
104
North Atlantic Ocean
12
Southern Ocean
1
China
92
Japan
11
Panama
1
United States
42
Peru
8
Colombia
1
Seychelles
38
Israel
7
Saint Helena
1
Canada
36
Sri Lanka
5
Indonesia
1
Solomon Islands
35
Spain
4
![(Abdopus - CREEFS 9769) @13 [ ] Copyright (2009) Julian Finn Museum Victoria](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CEPHW/JKF_2009_03010%2B1318951720.jpg "(Abdopus - CREEFS 9769) {} [ ] Copyright (2009)")
![(Amphioctopus - Mol-1) @13 [ ] Copyright (2013) Simon G. Alcantra Central Luzon State University, College of Fisheries](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BTN/Amphioctopus_marginatus%2B1383750962.jpg "(Amphioctopus - Mol-1) {} [ ] Copyright (2013)")
![(Callistoctopus - CREEFS 9707) @15 [ ] Copyright (2009) Julian Finn Museum Victoria](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CEPHW/JKF_2009_01052%2B1318951650.jpg "(Callistoctopus - CREEFS 9707) {} [ ] Copyright (2009)")
![(Cistopus - AQB-CEP-KER-Ct-01) @14 [ ] Copyright (2013) Dr. A. Bijukumar Aquaticbiology and Fisheries](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/OCTO/AQB-CEP-KER-Ct-01%2B1369088750.jpg "(Cistopus - AQB-CEP-KER-Ct-01) {} [ ] Copyright (2013)")
![(Hapalochlaena - BOLD-VPQOFZIL1) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016) LifeScanner Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MOBIL/MM8325_160109_19668_edited%2B1454700986.jpg "(Hapalochlaena - BOLD-VPQOFZIL1) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016)")
![(Macrotritopus - FWRI_I_1467) @11 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved (2023) FWC FWRI](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/FLBAR/174385_FWRI-I_1467%2B1711137862.jpg "(Macrotritopus - FWRI_I_1467) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved (2023)")
![(Octopodinae - AQB-CEP-KER-Ano-01) @15 [ ] Copyright (2013) Dr. A. Bijukumar Aquaticbiology and Fisheries](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/OCTO/AQB-CEP-KER-Ano-01%2B1369089630.jpg "(Octopodinae - AQB-CEP-KER-Ano-01) {} [ ] Copyright (2013)")
![(Octopus - MBIO2888.1) @15 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MBMIB/MBIO2888_1%2B1240293402.jpg "(Octopus - MBIO2888.1) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Pteroctopus - POT-AN-1) @11 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved (2022) Institut National de Recherche Halieutique, Maroc Institut National de Recherche Halieutique, Maroc](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/PGFLU/POT-AN-1%2B1698261050.jpeg "(Pteroctopus - POT-AN-1) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved (2022)")
![(Scaeurgus - CBB-300251) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution (by) (2024) Unspecified Universitat de les Illes Balears](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CBBX/100081%2B1705697920.JPG "(Scaeurgus - CBB-300251) {} [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution (by) (2024)")
