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Maori Octopus

Macroctopus maorum (Hutton 1880)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Macroctopus maorum (Hutton 1880)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Macroctopus maorum (Hutton 1880)
Macroctopus maorum (Hutton 1880)
Octopus maorum Hutton 1880
Species recognized by GBIF national node type records UK
Macroctopus maorum
Macroctopus maorum (F. W. Hutton 1880)
Species recognized by World Register of Marine Species
Macroctopus maorum (Hutton 1880)
Octopus flindersi Cotton 1932
Octopus maorum Hutton 1880
Octopus maorum Hutton 1880

Alternative Names

Octopus communis Park 1885
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Octopus flindersi Cotton 1932
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Octopus maorum Hutton 1880
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Octopus communis Park 1885
Octopus flindersi Cotton 1932
Octopus maorum
Synonym according to NCBI
Octopus maorum Hutton 1880
Octopus communis Park 1885
Octopus communis Park 1885
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Octopus communis Park 1885
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Octopus flindersi Cotton 1932
Octopus flindersi Cotton 1932
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Octopus flindersi Cotton 1932
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Octopus maorum Hutton 1880
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Octopus maorum Hutton 1880
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Paroctopus zealandicus Benham 1944

Common Names

English

Maori octopus preferred
New Zealand octopus

Curated hierarchies for Macroctopus maorum (Hutton 1880)

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Mollusca
Cephalopoda Cuvier 1797
Coleoidea Bather 1888
Octobrachia Fioroni 1981
Octopoda Leach 1818
Incirrina Grimpe 1916
Octopodidae D'Orbigny (1839) ex Férussac & D'Orbigny (1834)
Octopodinae Grimpe 1921
Octopus Cuvier 1797
14 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Lophotrochozoa
Mollusca
Cephalopoda
Coleoidea
Octopodiformes
Octopoda
Incirrina
Octopodidae
Octopus
Octopus maorum (this page)
139 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.