MolluscaBase taxon details
Callistoctopus nocturnus (Norman & Sweeney, 1997)
535845 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:535845)
accepted
Species
Octopus nocturnus Norman & Sweeney, 1997 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Octopus nocturnus Norman & Sweeney, 1997) Norman, M.D. & Sweeney, M.J. (1997). The shallow-water octopuses (Cephalopoda: Octopodinae) of the Philippine Islands. <em>Invertebrate Taxonomy.</em> 11, 89-140., available online at http://www.publish.csiro.au/is/IT95026
page(s): 117 [details]
page(s): 117 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Callistoctopus nocturnus (Norman & Sweeney, 1997). Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=535845 on 2025-09-11
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(of Octopus nocturnus Norman & Sweeney, 1997) Norman, M.D. & Sweeney, M.J. (1997). The shallow-water octopuses (Cephalopoda: Octopodinae) of the Philippine Islands. <em>Invertebrate Taxonomy.</em> 11, 89-140., available online at http://www.publish.csiro.au/is/IT95026
page(s): 117 [details]
basis of record 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]
additional source Norman M.D., Finn J.K. & Hochberg F.G. (2014). Family Octopodidae. pp. 36-215, in P. Jereb, C.F.E. Roper, M.D. Norman & J.K. Finn eds. <i>Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date</i>. Volume 3. Octopods and Vampire Squids. <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes [Rome, FAO].</em> 4(3): 353 pp. 11 pls.
page(s): 107 [details]
page(s): 117 [details]
basis of record 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]
additional source Norman M.D., Finn J.K. & Hochberg F.G. (2014). Family Octopodidae. pp. 36-215, in P. Jereb, C.F.E. Roper, M.D. Norman & J.K. Finn eds. <i>Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date</i>. Volume 3. Octopods and Vampire Squids. <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes [Rome, FAO].</em> 4(3): 353 pp. 11 pls.
page(s): 107 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
