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Typical Octopuses, Giant Octopuses, And Allies

Octopodoidea d'Orbigny 1840

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Octopodoidea d'Orbigny 1840
Superfamily recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Octopodoidea
Superfamily recognized by wikipedia NL, wikipedia TR, wikipedia gl Galician, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia FR, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
Octopodoidea
Recognized by Furui 2020 and OBIS environmental data records
Octopodoidea d'Orbigny 1840
Superfamily recognized by Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, World Register of Marine Species, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Alternative Names

Bolitaenoidea Chun 1911
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Bolitaenoidea Chun 1911
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Common Names

English

Typical Octopuses, Giant Octopuses, and Allies preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
Benthic Octopuses
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Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
Mesobenthic Octopuses
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Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
Octopodoids
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Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
Smoothskin Octopuses
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Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Chinese

章魚總科 preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Japanese

マダコ上科 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020

Zh Cn

八腕超科 preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
章鱼总科
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Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
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Curated hierarchies for Octopodoidea d'Orbigny 1840

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Mollusca
Cephalopoda Cuvier 1795
Coleoidea Bather 1888
Octopodiformes Berthold & Engeser 1987
Octopoda Leach 1818
Incirrata
Octopodoidea d'Orbigny 1840 (this page)
Amphitretidae Hoyle 1886
Bathypolypodidae Robson 1929
Eledonidae Rochebrune 1884
Enteroctopodidae Strugnell, Norman, Vecchione, Guzik & Allcock 2014
Megaleledonidae Taki 1961
Octopodidae d'Orbigny 1840
Argonautoidea Cantraine 1841

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Mollusca
Cephalopoda Cuvier 1795
Coleoidea Bather 1888
Octopodiformes Berthold & Engeser 1987
Octopoda Leach 1818
Incirrata
Octopodoidea d'Orbigny 1840 (this page)
Amphitretidae Hoyle 1886
Bathypolypodidae G. C. Robson 1929
Eledonidae Rochebrune 1884
Enteroctopodidae Strugnell, Norman, Vecchione, Guzik & Allcock 2014
Idioctopodidae
Megaleledonidae Taki 1961
Octopodidae d'Orbigny 1840
Argonautoidea Cantraine 1841

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Octopodoidea d'Orbigny 1840 (this page)
Amphitretidae Hoyle 1886
Bathypolypodidae Robson 1929
Eledonidae Rochebrune 1884
Enteroctopodidae Strugnell, Norman, Vecchione, Guzik & Allcock 2014
Megaleledonidae Taki 1961
Octopodidae d'Orbigny 1840
Argonautoidea Cantraine 1841

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Octopodoidea d'Orbigny 1840 (this page)
Amphitretidae Hoyle 1886
Bathypolypodidae Robson 1929
Eledonidae Rochebrune 1884
Enteroctopodidae Strugnell, Norman, Vecchione, Guzik & Allcock 2014
Megaleledonidae Taki 1961
Octopodidae d'Orbigny 1840
Argonautoidea Cantraine 1841

iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Life
Animalia
Mollusca
Cephalopoda
Coleoidea
Octopodiformes
Octopoda
Incirrata
Octopodoidea (this page)
Amphitretidae
Bathypolypodidae
Eledonidae
Enteroctopodidae
Idioctopodidae
Megaleledonidae
Octopodidae
Argonautoidea

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Lophotrochozoa
Mollusca
Cephalopoda
Coleoidea
Octopodiformes
Octopoda
Incirrina
Octopodoidea (this page)
Bathypolypodidae
Enteroctopodidae
Megaleledonidae
Amphitretidae
Argonautidae
Argonautoida
Argonautoidea
Bolitaenidae
Idioctopodidae
Octopodidae

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Mollusca
Cephalopoda
Octopoda
Octopodoidea d'Orbigny 1840 (this page)
Alloposidae
Alloposidae A. E. Verrill 1881
Amphitretidae
Amphitretidae Hoyle 1886
Argonautidae
Argonautidae Cantraine 1841
Argonautoidea Cantraine 1841
Bathypolypodidae
Bathypolypodidae G. C. Robson 1929
Cirrata Grimpe 1916
Cirroctopodidae
Cirroctopodidae M. A. Collins & Villenueva 2006
Cirroteuthidae
Cirroteuthidae W. Keferstein 1866
Eledonidae
Eledonidae Rochebrune 1884
Enteroctopodidae
Enteroctopodidae Strugnell, Norman, Vecchione, Guzik & Allcock 2014
Grimpoteuthidae
Grimpoteuthidae O'Shea 1999
Idioctopodidae
Incirrata Grimpe 1916
Megaleledonidae
Megaleledonidae Taki 1961
Octopodidae
Octopodidae d'Orbigny 1840
Ocythoidae
Ocythoidae Gray 1849
Opisthoteuthidae
Opisthoteuthidae A. E. Verrill 1896
Palaeoctopodidae
Palaeoctopodidae Dollo 1912
Stauroteuthidae
Stauroteuthidae Grimpe 1916
Tremoctopodidae
Tremoctopodidae Tryon 1879
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