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

CAAB Code:	23 661901 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Ocythoe spp.
Rank:	Genus

CAAB category:	23 - Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc.
Family:	23 661 Ocythoidae (argonautoid octopods) - show full list
Common Name:	[an argonautoid octopod]
Organism Type:	an argonautoid octopod
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Parent Codes:	23 661000 Ocythoidae
Child Codes:	23 661001 Ocythoe tuberculata

Taxon Notes:

This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to this level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:f2a2652f-2511-4234-a8c7-8ba5b8faf802 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia

Scientific Name verified against:	Finn, J.K., 2014. Family Ocythoidae. In: Jereb, P Roper, C.F.E. Norman, M.D. Fin, J.K., Editors, Cephalopods of the World. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date. Volume 3. Octopods and vampire squids. FAO Species Catalogue for Fisheries Purposes. No. 4.: 237-239. FAO, Rome 370pp.

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