IRMNG - Amphioctopus P. Fischer, 1882

IRMNG taxon details

Amphioctopus P. Fischer, 1882

IRMNG_ID

1097716 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1097716)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Octopodidae d'Orbigny, 1839

Synonymised names

Schizoctopus Hoyle, 1886 · unaccepted

Direct children (19)

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Species Amphioctopus aegina (Gray, 1849)
Species Amphioctopus arenicola Huffard & Hochberg, 2005
Species Amphioctopus burryi (Voss, 1950)
Species Amphioctopus carolinensis (Verrill, 1884)
Species Amphioctopus exannulatus (Norman, 1992)
Species Amphioctopus fangsiao (d'Orbigny, 1839)
Species Amphioctopus granulatus (Lamarck, 1799)
Species Amphioctopus kagoshimensis (Ortmann, 1888)
Species Amphioctopus marginatus (Taki, 1964)
Species Amphioctopus membranaceus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)
Species Amphioctopus mototi (Norman, 1992)
Species Amphioctopus neglectus (Nateewathana & Norman, 1999)
Species Amphioctopus ovulum (Sasaki, 1917)
Species Amphioctopus polyzenia (Gray, 1849)
Species Amphioctopus pulcher (Brock, 1887)
Species Amphioctopus rex (Nateewathana & Norman, 1999)
Species Amphioctopus robsoni (Adam, 1941)
Species Amphioctopus siamensis (Nateewathana & Norman, 1999)
Species Amphioctopus varunae (Oommen, 1971)

Environment

marine

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Fischer, P.H. (1880–1887). Manuel de conchyliologie et de paléontologie conchyliologique ou Histoire naturelle des mollusques vivants et fossiles suivi d'un appendice sur les brachiopodes. Librairie F. Savy, Paris; 1369 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47340
page(s): 333 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2025). Amphioctopus P. Fischer, 1882. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1097716 on 2026-04-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-04-13 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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original description Fischer, P.H. (1880–1887). Manuel de conchyliologie et de paléontologie conchyliologique ou Histoire naturelle des mollusques vivants et fossiles suivi d'un appendice sur les brachiopodes. Librairie F. Savy, Paris; 1369 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47340
page(s): 333 [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

verified source for family GBIF/WoRMS [details]

verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

extant flag source as per family [details]

habitat flag source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

original description (of Schizoctopus Hoyle, 1886) Rep. Voy. Challenger Exped., Zool., 16, no. 44
page(s): 81 [details]

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To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Schizoctopus Hoyle, 1886)
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To WoRMS (from synonym Schizoctopus Hoyle, 1886)