MolluscaBase taxon details
Octopus occidentalis Steenstrup, 1886
342007 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:342007)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Hoyle, W. E. (1886). Report on the Cephalopoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 16 (part 44): i-vi, 1–245, pl. 1-33., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48809163
page(s): 77 [details]
page(s): 77 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Octopus occidentalis Steenstrup in Hoyle, 1886. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=342007 on 2025-09-11
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Hoyle, W. E. (1886). Report on the Cephalopoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 16 (part 44): i-vi, 1–245, pl. 1-33., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48809163
page(s): 77 [details]
additional source Norman M.D. & Hochberg F.G. (2005) The current state of Octopus taxonomy. <i>Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin</i> 66:127–154. [details]
page(s): 77 [details]
additional source Norman M.D. & Hochberg F.G. (2005) The current state of Octopus taxonomy. <i>Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin</i> 66:127–154. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To NHMUK collection (Octopus occidentalis Steenstrup in Hoyle, 1886; HOLOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3503332)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To NHMUK collection (Octopus occidentalis Steenstrup in Hoyle, 1886; HOLOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3503332)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
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