WoRMS name details
Schizoctopus Hoyle, 1886
534095 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:534095)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
Octopus fangsiao A. d'Orbigny, 1841 accepted as Amphioctopus fangsiao (A. d'Orbigny, 1841) (type by subsequent designation)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
masculine
Hoyle, W. E. (1886). Report on the Cephalopoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 16 (part 44): i-vi, 1–245, pl. 1-33., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48809163
page(s): 81 [details]
page(s): 81 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Schizoctopus Hoyle, 1886. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=534095 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Hoyle, W. E. (1886). Report on the Cephalopoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 16 (part 44): i-vi, 1–245, pl. 1-33., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48809163
page(s): 81 [details]
page(s): 81 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Gleadall, I. G. (2004). Some old and new genera of Octopus. <em>Interdisciplinary Information Sciences.</em> 10(2): 99-112., available online at https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/iis/10/2/10_2_99/_pdf [details]