Octopus vulgaris Cuvier, 1797

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
SPECIES: Published in
Cuvier G.L. Tableau élementaire de l'Histoire Naturelle des Animaux. Paris, Baudouin. xvi + 710 pp. (1798).

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Mollusca: class
Cephalopoda: order
Octopoda: family
Octopodidae: genus
Octopus: species
Octopus vulgaris

Name

Synonyms: Octopus albus Rafinesque, 1814; Octopus americanus Montfort, 1802; Octopus bitentaculatus Risso, 1854; Octopus brevitentaculatus Blainville, 1826; Octopus cassiopea Gray, 1849; Octopus cassiopeia Gray, 1849; Octopus coerulescentes Arbanasich, 1895-01; Octopus coerulescentes Fra Piero, 1895; Octopus heteropus Rafinesque, 1814; Octopus maculatus Rafinesque, 1814; Octopus moschatus Rafinesque, 1814; Octopus niger Rafinesque, 1814; Octopus niger Risso, 1854; Octopus octopodia Tryon, 1879; Octopus pilosus Risso, 1826; Octopus rabassin Risso, 1854; Octopus ruber Rafinesque, 1814; Octopus rugosus (Bosc, 1792); Octopus tetradynamus Rafinesque, 1814; Octopus tritentaculatus Risso, 1854
Homonyms: Octopus vulgaris Cuvier, 1797; Octopus vulgaris Lamarck, 1798
Common names: Almindelig ottearmet blæksprutte in Danish; Gemeiner Krake in German; Gemeiner Octopus in German; Krake in German; Polyp in German; achtarm in Dutch; almindelig ottearmet blæksprutte in language.; attaarmade bläckfiskar in Swedish; azeiz in language.; chobotnice pobřežní in Czech; common Atlantic octopus in English; common European octopus in English; common octopus in language.; common octopus in English; common octopus in English; gemeiner Krake in German; gewone achtarm in Dutch; gewone octopus in Dutch; gewoone octopus in Dutch; gewöhnlicher Krake in German; kraak in Dutch; likurishtja in Albanian; ma-dako tako in Japanese; meritursas in Finnish; obiknovenniy osminog in Russian; obiknovenniy shprot in Russian; oktapodi i zakonshëm in Albanian; ośmiornica zwyczajna in Polish; pieuvre in French; pieuvre commune in French; polpo comune in Italian; polpo di scoglio in Italian; polvo in Galician; polvo comum in Portuguese; polvo-vulgar in Portuguese; pop roquer in Catalan–Valencian; pop roquer in Catalan–Valencian; pop ver in Catalan–Valencian; poulpe in French; poulpe commun in French; poulpe de roche in French; pulpo in Spanish; pulpo común in Spanish; pulpo de roca in Spanish; rock scuttle in English; scuttle in English; tetëkëmbëshi in Albanian; Χταπόδι in Greek, Modern (1453-); マダコ in Japanese; Common Octopus in English

Bibliographic References

Cuvier G.L. (1798). Tableau élementaire de l'Histoire Naturelle des Animaux. Paris, Baudouin. xvi + 710 pp.
Cuvier, G., 1797: null. Tableau elementaire de l'histoire naturelle des animaux. 710.
Norman M.D. & Hochberg F.G. (2005) The current state of Octopus taxonomy. Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin 66:127–154.
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. Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date. Volume 3. Octopods and Vampire Squids. FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes [Rome, FAO]. 4(3): 353 pp. 11 pls.
Roper, C.F.E., M.J. Sweeney & C.E. Nauen (1984). FAO Species catalogue. Vol 3. Cephalopods of the World. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species of interest to fisheries. FAO Fish. Synop. (125), Vol 3: 277 p.
Rozbaczylo & Castilla 1987
Sweeney, M. J. and C. F. E. Roper / N. A. Voss, M. Vecchione, R. B. Toll and M. J. Sweeney, eds., 1998: Classification, type localities and type repositories of recent Cephalopoda. Systematics and Biogeography of Cephalopods. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 586 (I-II). 561-599.
Turgeon, D. D., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, W. K. Emerson, W. G. Lyons, W. Pratt, et al., 1988: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 16. vii + 277.