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Name - Thaumoctopus Norman & Hochberg 2005

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1840930 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Mollusca (Phylum)
Cephalopoda (Class)
Coleoidea (Subclass)
Octopoda (Order)

References

Original Description Reference

  • The "Mimic Octopus" (Thaumoctopus mimicus n. gen. et sp.), a new octopus from the tropical Indo-west Pacific (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae). Molluscan Research, 25(2) 2005: 57-70. [Zoological Record Volume 142]

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Zoological Record

Recent Publications

  • The "Mimic Octopus" (Thaumoctopus mimicus n. gen. et sp.), a new octopus from the tropical Indo-west Pacific (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae).
  • The evolution of conspicuous facultative mimicry in octopuses: an example of secondary adaptation?

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