Traits taxon details
Octopus sinensis A. d'Orbigny, 1834
534443 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:534443)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Férussac, A. E. J. P. F. d'Audebard de & d'Orbigny, A. (1835-1848). Histoire naturelle générale et particulière des Céphalopodes acétabulifères vivants et fossiles. pp. [1-96], i-lvi, 1-361, Atlas with 144 plates. Paris, Baillière., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13093019
page(s): 68 [details]
page(s): 68 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Octopus sinensis A. d'Orbigny, 1834. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=534443 on 2025-05-15
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Octopus sinensis A. d'Orbigny, 1834. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=534443 on 2025-05-15
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Férussac, A. E. J. P. F. d'Audebard de & d'Orbigny, A. (1835-1848). Histoire naturelle générale et particulière des Céphalopodes acétabulifères vivants et fossiles. pp. [1-96], i-lvi, 1-361, Atlas with 144 plates. Paris, Baillière., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13093019
page(s): 68 [details]
additional source Braid, H.E. & Bolstad, K.S.R. (2019). Cephalopod biodiversity of the Kermadec Islands; implications for conservation and some future taxonomic priorities. <em>Invertebrate Systematics.</em> 33: 402-425.
page(s): 410 [details]
additional source Gleadall, G.I. (2016). <i>Octopus sinensis</i> d'Orbigny, 1841 (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae): valid species name for the commercially valuable East Asian common Octopus. <em>Species Diversity.</em> 21(1): 31-42., available online at https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/specdiv/21/1/21_31/_article/-char/en [details]
status 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]
identification resource Lu, C.C. & Chung, W.S. (2017). <em>Guide to the cephalopods of Taiwan</em>. National Museum of Natural Science, Taichung, Taiwan, 560 pp. ISBN 978-986-05-2569-4.
page(s): 446 [details]
page(s): 68 [details]
additional source Braid, H.E. & Bolstad, K.S.R. (2019). Cephalopod biodiversity of the Kermadec Islands; implications for conservation and some future taxonomic priorities. <em>Invertebrate Systematics.</em> 33: 402-425.
page(s): 410 [details]
additional source Gleadall, G.I. (2016). <i>Octopus sinensis</i> d'Orbigny, 1841 (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae): valid species name for the commercially valuable East Asian common Octopus. <em>Species Diversity.</em> 21(1): 31-42., available online at https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/specdiv/21/1/21_31/_article/-char/en [details]
status 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]
identification resource Lu, C.C. & Chung, W.S. (2017). <em>Guide to the cephalopods of Taiwan</em>. National Museum of Natural Science, Taichung, Taiwan, 560 pp. ISBN 978-986-05-2569-4.
page(s): 446 [details]