Octopus {genus} - Mollusca; Cephalopoda; Octopoda; Octopodidae;

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Sub-taxa

Species (102)
  1. Octopus aegina [2]
  2. Octopus americanus [15]
  3. Octopus berrima [1]
  4. Octopus bimaculatus [42]
  5. Octopus bimaculoides [30]
  6. Octopus bocki [9]
  7. Octopus briareus [15]
  8. Octopus californicus [4]
  9. Octopus campbelli [4]
  10. Octopus cf. bocki [2]
  11. Octopus cf. chierchiae [1]
  12. Octopus cf. oculifer [1]
  13. Octopus cf. rubescens [3]
  14. Octopus cf. tetricus [22]
  15. Octopus cf. vitiensis [1]
  16. Octopus cf. wolfi [5]
  17. Octopus conispadiceus [10]
  18. Octopus cyanea [660]
  19. Octopus djinda [16]
  20. Octopus fitchi [3]
  21. Octopus fusiformis [2]
  22. Octopus hongkongensis [12]
  23. Octopus hubbsorum [154]
  24. Octopus hummelincki [6]
  25. Octopus huttoni [7]
  26. Octopus incella [2]
  27. Octopus insularis [275]
  28. Octopus jollyorum [3]
  29. Octopus joubini [79]
  30. Octopus joubini A [3]
  31. Octopus kaurna [1]
  32. Octopus laqueus [22]
  33. Octopus longispadiceus [6]
  34. Octopus maya [60]
  35. Octopus membranaceus [10]
  36. Octopus mercatoris [3]
  37. Octopus mernoo [4]
  38. Octopus mimus [253]
  39. Octopus minor [9]
  40. Octopus nanhaiensis [3]
  41. Octopus oculifer [4]
  42. Octopus oliveri [8]
  43. Octopus oshimai [2]
  44. Octopus pallidus [1]
  45. Octopus parvus [3]
  46. Octopus rubescens [32]
  47. Octopus salutii [12]
  48. Octopus sasakii [2]
  49. Octopus sinensis [38]
  50. Octopus sp. [7]
  51. Octopus sp. 1 [2]
  52. Octopus sp. 1 LD-2011 [2]
  53. Octopus sp. 2 [3]
  54. Octopus sp. 2 LD-2011 [2]
  55. Octopus sp. 3 [3]
  56. Octopus sp. 5 [3]
  57. Octopus sp. 211-BB [1]
  58. Octopus sp. 212-BB [1]
  59. Octopus sp. BMOO15280 [1]
  60. Octopus sp. B PR2 EAR-2018 [1]
  61. Octopus sp. B SM19 EAR-2018 [1]
  62. Octopus sp. Ch1 RX-2020 [3]
  63. Octopus sp. Ch 1 RX-2020 [2]
  64. Octopus sp. Ch 2 RX-2020 [1]
  65. Octopus sp. Ch 3 RX-2020 [2]
  66. Octopus sp. Ch4 RX-2020 [2]
  67. Octopus sp. D SM5 EAR-2018 [1]
  68. Octopus sp. NSMT-Mo.75218 [1]
  69. Octopus sp. OM853 [1]
  70. Octopus sp. OM870 [1]
  71. Octopus sp. OM949 [1]
  72. Octopus sp. PR1 EAR-2018 [1]
  73. Octopus sp. PR3 EAR-2018 [1]
  74. Octopus sp. PR4 EAR-2018 [1]
  75. Octopus sp. PR5 EAR-2018 [1]
  76. Octopus sp. PR6 EAR-2018 [1]
  77. Octopus sp. SA6 EAR-2018 [1]
  78. Octopus sp. SA7 EAR-2018 [1]
  79. Octopus sp. octo112 [1]
  80. Octopus sp. octo137 [1]
  81. Octopus sp. octo139 [1]
  82. Octopus sp. octo140 [1]
  83. Octopus sp. octo142 [1]
  84. Octopus sp. octo143 [1]
  85. Octopus sp. octo175 [1]
  86. Octopus sp. octo180 [1]
  87. Octopus sp. octo182 [1]
  88. Octopus sp. octo186 [1]
  89. Octopus sp. octo188 [1]
  90. Octopus sp. octo190 [1]
  91. Octopus sp. octo191 [1]
  92. Octopus sp. octo192 [1]
  93. Octopus striolatus [6]
  94. Octopus taganga [3]
  95. Octopus tankahkeei [2]
  96. Octopus tayrona [16]
  97. Octopus tetricus [66]
  98. Octopus variabilis [26]
  99. Octopus veligero [1]
  100. Octopus vulgaris [704]
  101. Octopus warringa [6]
  102. Octopus wolfi [3]

Taxon Description (Wikipedia)

BOLD Stats

Specimen Records: 2,873 Public Records: 2,144
Specimens with Sequences: 2,574 Public Species: 94
Specimens with Barcodes: 2,342 Public BINs: 76
Species: 102          
Species With Barcodes: 96          
           

Contributors (Specimens & Sequencing)

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Sequencing Labs

Imagery

images representing subtaxa of Octopus
(Octopus bimaculoides - BIOUG01229-G10) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2016) Peter J. Bryant University of California, Irvine (Octopus bocki - MBIO2888.1) @15 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified (Octopus briareus - FWRI I 01042) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2019) Unspecified Fish and Wildlife Research Institute
(Octopus californicus - MTI-SCCWRP-00022) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2009) Cheryl A. Brantley Los Angeles County Sanitation District (Octopus cf. bocki - CREEFS 9713) @14 [ ] Copyright (2009) Julian Finn Museum Victoria (Octopus cf. wolfi - CREEFS 9757) @13 [ ] Copyright (2009) Julian Finn Museum Victoria
(Octopus cyanea - CREEFS 9712) @11 [ ] Copyright (2009) Julian Finn Museum Victoria (Octopus insularis - CH855-F1) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons (2023) Sánchez-López Levita Instituto Tecnologico de Chetumal (Octopus joubini - BFLA-296) @14 [ ] Copyright (2008) Gustav Paulay Florida Musuem of Natural History
(Octopus joubini A - MOCAR700-G09) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons – Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2019) (2015) Lourdes Vasquez-Yeomans El Colegio de la Frontera Sur (Octopus laqueus - CREEFS 9753) @13 [ ] Copyright (2009) Julian Finn Museum Victoria (Octopus maya - CH855-D1) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons (2023) Sánchez-López Levita Instituto Tecnologico de Chetumal
(Octopus mercatoris - FWRI_I_00413) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2018) Unspecified Fish and Wildlife Research Institute (Octopus mimus - ITPPL-001) @11 [ ] Copyright (2014) Pablo Londone Instituto Tecnologico de la Producción (Octopus rubescens - HLC-24157) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2008) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics
(Octopus salutii - BIM S-023) @12 [ ] No Rights Reserved (2012) Guy Paz IOLR (Octopus sp. 1 - MOCAR700-E12) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons – Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2019) (2015) Lourdes Vasquez-Yeomans El Colegio de la Frontera Sur (Octopus sp. 2 - MOCAR700-G11) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons – Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2019) (2015) Lourdes Vasquez-Yeomans El Colegio de la Frontera Sur
(Octopus sp. 3 - MOCAR700-G04) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons – Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2019) (2015) Lourdes Vasquez-Yeomans El Colegio de la Frontera Sur (Octopus sp. 5 - MOCAR700-H09) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons – Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2019) (2015) Lourdes Vasquez-Yeomans El Colegio de la Frontera Sur (Octopus veligero - LACM:DISCO:4026) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons – Attribution (by) (2018) Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
(Octopus vulgaris - AQB-CEP-KER-Ov-01) @14 [ ] Copyright (2013) Dr. A. Bijukumar Aquaticbiology and Fisheries (Octopus wolfi - BOLD-PLV6N1UC6) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016) LifeScanner Centre for Biodiversity Genomics
(Octopus wolfi)
  Sample ID:
BOLD-PLV6N1UC6
  License:
CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016)
  License Holder:
LifeScanner, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics

Collection Sites




Collected from 18 countries.
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Australia107Solomon Islands24Israel2
Mexico103Peru8Saint Helena1
Seychelles38Japan5Colombia1
China37India5French Polynesia1
United States36North Atlantic Ocean3Spain1
Canada32Sri Lanka3Panama1