General information |
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| Octopus vulgaris Cuvier, 1797 | ||
| Common name | Common octopus | |
| Synonyms |
Octopus vulgaris Cuvier, 1797 Octopus tuberculatus Targioni-Tozzetti, 1869 Octopus brevitentaculatus Blainville, 1826 Octopus americanus Montfort, 1802 Octopus albus Rafinesque, 1814 Octopus niger Rafinesque, 1814 Octopus octopodia Tryon, 1879 Octopus heteropus Rafinesque, 1814 Octopus moschatus Rafinesque, 1814 Octopus sinensis d'Orbigny, 1834 Octopus bitentaculatus Risso, 1854 Octopus tritentaculatus Risso, 1854 Octopus ruber Rafinesque, 1814 Octopus pilosus Risso, 1826 Octopus rabassin Risso, 1854 Octopus tetradynamus Rafinesque, 1814 Octopus troscheli Targioni-Tozzetti, 1869 Octopus maculatus Rafinesque, 1814 Octopus cassiopeia Gray, 1849 Octopus coerulescentes Fra Piero, 1895 Octopus vulgaris americanus D'Orbigny, 1842 Octopus rugosus (Bosc, 1792) Octopus vulgare Cuvier, 1797 Octopus brevitentaculatus Blainville, 1826 Octopus cassiopeia Gray, 1849 Octopus coerulescentes Arbanasich, 1895 Sepia granulata Bosc, 1792 Octopus granulatus Lamarck, 1798 Octopus incertus Targioni-Tozzetti, 1869 Sepia rugosa Bosc, 1792 Octopus niger Risso, 1854 Octopus troscheli Targioni-Tozzetti, 1869 Octopus tuberculatus Blainville, 1826 Octopus tuberculatus Risso, 1826 Octopus ruber Rafinesque, 1814 Octopus tetradynamus Rafinesque, 1814 |
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| IUCN Red List status (2014) | Not Reported |
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| Habitat | - |
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| Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Lophotrochozoa; Mollusca; Cephalopoda; Coleoidea; Neocoleoidea; Octopodiformes; Octopoda; Incirrata; Octopodidae; unclassified Octopodidae. |
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| Geographical distribution | - |
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| Occurrence | - | |
| Importance | Food |
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| Remarks | Nil |
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Karyological information |
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| Geographical area of study | Not reported | |
| Source of chromosomes | Testes |
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| Number of specimens with sex | Not reported |
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| Diploid chromosome number | 56 |
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| Karyotype formula | Not reported |
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| Fundamental arm number | Not reported |
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| Chromosome length | Not reported |
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| Sex chromosome | Not detected |
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| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH | Not detected |
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| Reference(s) |
Vitturi R, Rasotto MB, Ferruzza NF (1982). The chromosomes of 16 molluscan species. Bolletino di zoologia, 49:1-2, 61-71. |
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