Pinnoctopus
| Pinnoctopus | |
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| Pinnoctopus cordiformis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Order: | Octopoda |
| Family: | Octopodidae |
| Subfamily: | Octopodinae |
| Genus: | Pinnoctopus d'Orbigny, 1845 in 1845-1847 |
| Species | |
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Pinnoctopus is a genus of octopuses in the family Octopodidae. It is of doubtful validity.
Species
- Pinnoctopus cordiformis (Quoy and Gaimard, 1832. nomen dubium
- Pinnoctopus kermadecensis (Berry, 1914)
Taxonomic note
ITIS treats Pinnoctopus as a synonym of Octopus Cuvier, 1797. While the World Register of Marine Species treats it as a nomen dubium, has P. cordiformis as a species of doubtful validity and assigns P. kermadecensis to Octopus.[1]
References
- ↑ WoRMS (2017). "Pinnoctopus d'Orbigny, 1845". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
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