Callistoctopus

Callistoctopus
Callistoctopus macropus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Cephalopoda
Order:Octopoda
Family:Octopodidae
Genus:Callistoctopus
Iw. Taki, 1964
Type species
Callistoctopus arakawai
Taki, 1964
Species

See text.

Synonyms

Eledonenta Rochebrune, 1884

Callistoctopus is a genus of octopuses in the family Octopodidae.[1]

Species

  • Callistoctopus alpheus (Norman, 1993)
  • Callistoctopus aspilosomatis (Norman, 1993)
  • Callistoctopus bunurong (Stranks, 1990)
  • Callistoctopus dierythraeus (Norman, 1992)
  • Callistoctopus graptus (Norman, 1992)
  • Callistoctopus lechenaultii (d'Orbigny, 1826)
  • Callistoctopus luteus (Sasaki, 1929)
  • Callistoctopus macropus (Risso, 1826)
  • Callistoctopus nocturnus (Norman & Sweeney, 1997)
  • Callistoctopus ornatus (Gould, 1852)
  • Callistoctopus rapanui (Voss, 1979)
Species brought into synonymy
Taxa inquirenda
  • Callistoctopus furvus (Gould, 1852) (potential name for West Atlantic macropus)
  • Callistoctopus taprobanensis (Robson, 1926)

References

  1. ↑ Marshall, B.; Bouchet, P. (2014). Callistoctopus Iw. Taki, 1964. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=534103 on 2015-02-02
  2. ↑ WoRMS (2018). "Octopus kermadecensis (Berry, 1914)". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
  • Taki, I. (1964), On eleven new species of the Cephalopoda from Japan, including two new genera of the Octopodinae; Journal of the Faculty of Fisheries and Animal Husbandry, Hiroshima University, 5 (2) 297-343


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