Octopodoidea
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| Octopodoidea | |
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| Greater blue-ringed octopus (Hapalochlaena lunulata) | |
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| Benthoctopus sp. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Order: | Octopoda |
| Suborder: | Incirrata |
| Superfamily: | Octopodoidea |
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A member of the family Amphitretidae.
A member of the family Bolitaenidae.
A member of the family Octopodidae.
A member of the family Vitreledonellidae.
Octopodoidea is a superfamily of the suborder Incirrata containing all extant octopods except for the cirrate octopodes, argonauts (Alloposidae, Argonautidae, Ocythoidae and Tremoctopodidae), and the vampire squid.[1]
Families[2][]
- Suborder Incirrina
- Superfamily Argonautoidea
- Superfamily Octopodoidea
- Family Amphitretidae
- subfamily Bolitaeninae
- subfamily Vitreledonellinae
- Family Bathypolypodidae
- Family Eledonidae
- Family Enteroctopodidae
- Family Megaleledonidae
- Family Octopodidae
- Family Amphitretidae
References[]
- ^ Strugnell, Jan M.; Norman, Mark D.; Vecchione, Michael; Guzik, Michelle; Allcock, A. Louise (2013-05-28). "The ink sac clouds octopod evolutionary history". Hydrobiologia. 725 (1): 215–235. doi:10.1007/s10750-013-1517-6. ISSN 0018-8158.
- ^ Octopus
Categories:
- Octopuses