CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Mollusca (phylum)  »  Cephalopoda (class)  »  Octopoda (order)  »  Octopodidae (family)

CAAB Code: 23 659005 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority:

Octopus djinda   Amor, 2021

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 23 - Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc.
Family: 23 659 Octopodidae (octopus) - show full list
Common Name: [an octopus]
Organism Type: an octopus
Synonyms: Octopus tetricus
Octopus sp. cf tetricus
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 23 659901     Octopus spp.
Previous Codes
(if any):		 00 645004, 645004
Taxon Notes:This code replaces previous (interim) CAAB code 00 645004 (FISHLIST 645004).
Scientific Name Notes:This species, described in 2021, was previously cited as "O. tetricus" from Western Australia was recognised as distinct, under the name O. sp. cf tetricus see Amor et al, 2014.
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Record source and
Scientific Name
verified against:		 AMOR, MICHAEL D., HART, ANTHONY M., 2021. Octopus djinda (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae): a new member of the Octopus vulgaris group from southwest Australia, Zootaxa, Vol. 5061, 1: 145-156. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5061.1.7
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