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Octopus lothei Chun, 1913

535768  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:535768)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Cephalopoda (Class)
  5. Coleoidea (Subclass)
  6. Octopodiformes (Superorder)
  7. Octopoda (Order)
  8. Incirrata (Suborder)
  9. Octopodoidea (Superfamily)
  10. Octopodidae (Family)
  11. Octopus (Genus)
  12. Octopus lothei (Species)
 unaccepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Chun, C. (1913). Cephalopoda. In: Report on the scientific results of the "Michael Sars" North Atlantic deep-sea expedition 1910, carried out under the auspices of the Norwegian government and the superintendence of Sir John Murray, K.C.B., and Dr. Johan Hjort. Volume III, Part 1. pp. 1-21.
page(s): 18 [details] OpenAccess publication
Note off Canary Is. (28°N, 13°W )  
Type locality off Canary Is. (28°N, 13°W ) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Octopus lothei Chun, 1913. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=535768 on 2025-04-06
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2010-10-23 21:13:51Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2018-02-07 15:28:10Z
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Bouchet, Philippe

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Nomenclature

original description Chun, C. (1913). Cephalopoda. In: Report on the scientific results of the "Michael Sars" North Atlantic deep-sea expedition 1910, carried out under the auspices of the Norwegian government and the superintendence of Sir John Murray, K.C.B., and Dr. Johan Hjort. Volume III, Part 1. pp. 1-21.
page(s): 18 [details] OpenAccess publication

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Norman M.D. & Hochberg F.G. (2005) The current state of Octopus taxonomy. Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin 66:127–154. [details] 

Other

context source (Deepsea) Gofas, S.; Luque, Á. A.; Templado, J.; Salas, C. (2017). A national checklist of marine Mollusca in Spanish waters. Scientia Marina. 81(2) : 241-254, and supplementary online material., available online at https://doi.org/10.3989/scimar.04543.21a [details] 

From editor or global species database
Type locality off Canary Is. (28°N, 13°W ) [details]
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