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Octopus macropodus  SanGiovanni, 1829
Taxonomic Serial No.: 556972

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Common Name(s):    
  Valid Name: Octopus macropus Risso, 1826
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: invalid - junior synonym   
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Michael J. Sweeney   
  Notes: Department of Invertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Natural History, 10th and Constitution Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20560   
  Reference for: Octopus macropodus    
       
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  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Robson, G. C.   
  Publication Date: 1929   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: A Monograph of the Recent Cephalopoda. Part I. Octopodinae   
  Page(s): 1-236   
  Publisher: British Museum   
  Publication Place: London, England   
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  Notes: 89 figures, 7 plates   
  Reference for: Octopus macropodus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): SanGiovanni, G.   
  Publication Date: 1829   
  Article/Chapter Title: Des divers ordres de couleurs des globules cromophores chez plusieurs Mollusques cephalopodes; Description de quelques especes nouvelles, et particulierement de l'Argonaute   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Paris, 16   
  Page(s): 315-330   
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  Reference for: original description   
       

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 Comments
       
  Comment: Taxon Validity: [fide Robson (1929:101)]. Repository: Type repository unresolved. Type Locality: Type locality unresolved  
 

 

    


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