WoRMS name details
Muusoctopus tangaroa (O'Shea, 1999)
527166 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:527166)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Benthoctopus tangaroa O'Shea, 1999 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Benthoctopus tangaroa O'Shea, 1999) O'Shea, S. (1999). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Octopoda (Mollusca: Cephalopoda). <em>NIWA Biodiversity Memoir.</em> 112 : 1-280.
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Holotype (of Benthoctopus tangaroa O'Shea, 1999) NIWA 7546
, Type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
Holotype (of Benthoctopus tangaroa O'Shea, 1999) NIWA 7546 [details]
type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone (origin: native - endemic) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Muusoctopus tangaroa (O'Shea, 1999). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=527166 on 2025-03-30
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(of Benthoctopus tangaroa O'Shea, 1999) O'Shea, S. (1999). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Octopoda (Mollusca: Cephalopoda). <em>NIWA Biodiversity Memoir.</em> 112 : 1-280.
page(s): 202 [details] Available for editors
[request]
new combination reference Gleadall I.G., Guerrero-Kommritz J., Hochberg F.G. & Laptikhovsky V.V. (2010) The inkless octopuses (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae) of the Southwest Atlantic. <i>Zoological Science</i> 27:528-553. [details]
page(s): 202 [details] Available for editors

new combination reference Gleadall I.G., Guerrero-Kommritz J., Hochberg F.G. & Laptikhovsky V.V. (2010) The inkless octopuses (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae) of the Southwest Atlantic. <i>Zoological Science</i> 27:528-553. [details]





Holotype (of Benthoctopus tangaroa O'Shea, 1999) NIWA 7546 [details]