WoRMS name details
Octopus venustus Rang, 1837
534515 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:534515)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Rang [S.] 1837. Documents pour servir à l'histoire naturelle des Céphalopodes Cryptodibranches. <i>Magasin de Zoologie</i>, 7: 1-77, pl. 86-96, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37087602 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Octopus venustus Rang, 1837. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=534515 on 2025-04-28
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Nomenclature
original description
Rang [S.] 1837. Documents pour servir à l'histoire naturelle des Céphalopodes Cryptodibranches. <i>Magasin de Zoologie</i>, 7: 1-77, pl. 86-96, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37087602 [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Norman M.D. & Hochberg F.G. (2005) The current state of Octopus taxonomy. <i>Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin</i> 66:127–154. [details]