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Octopus megalocyathus A. Gould, 1852
1255314 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1255314)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gould, A. A. (1852). Mollusca and shells. <em>In: United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes. Boston.</em> 12: 1-510; atlas 1856: 1-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10991152
page(s): 471, pl. 45, fig. 586 (bis), a-d. [details]
page(s): 471, pl. 45, fig. 586 (bis), a-d. [details]
Type locality contained in Tierra del Fuego
type locality contained in Tierra del Fuego [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Octopus megalocyathus A. Gould, 1852. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1255314 on 2025-09-11
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Gould, A. A. (1852). Mollusca and shells. <em>In: United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes. Boston.</em> 12: 1-510; atlas 1856: 1-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10991152
page(s): 471, pl. 45, fig. 586 (bis), a-d. [details]
page(s): 471, pl. 45, fig. 586 (bis), a-d. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
