Enteroctopodidae

Summary

Enteroctopodidae is a small family of octopuses. This family was formerly considered a subfamily of the family Octopodidae sensu lato but this family has now been divided into a number of separate families with Enteroctopodidae as one of them.[1]

Enteroctopodidae
Enteroctopus zealandicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Octopoda
Superfamily: Octopodoidea
Family: Enteroctopodidae
Strugnell, Norman, Vecchione, Guzik & Allcock, 2014
Type genus
Enteroctopus

Genera edit

These genera are included in the family Enteroctopodidae:

References edit

  1. ^ Phillipe Bouchet (2015). "Enteroctopodidae Strugnell, Norman, Vecchione, Guzik & Allcock, 2014". World Register of Marine Species. Flanders Marine Institute. Retrieved 31 January 2018.