Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Cephalopoda
Subclassis: Coleoidea
Cohors: Neocoleoidea
SuperOrdo: Octopodiformes
Ordo: Octopoda
SubOrdo: Incirrina
Familia: Octopodidae
Subfamilia: Octopodinae
Genus: Pteroctopus
Pteroctopus hoylei
Pteroctopus tetracirrhus
Pteroctopus is a genus of octopuses in the family Octopodidae.
Species
Pteroctopus eurycephala * (Taki, 1964)
Pteroctopus hoylei (Berry, 1909) – Pacific Fourhorn Octopus
Pteroctopus keralensis * (Oommen, 1966)
Pteroctopus schmidti (Joubin, 1933) – Dana Octopus
Pteroctopus tetracirrhus (Delle Chiaje, 1830 in 1823-1831) – Fourhorn Octopus or Atlantic Fourhorn Octopus
Pteroctopus witjazi * Akimushkin, 1963
The species listed above with an asterisk (*) are taxon inquirendum and need further study to determine if they are valid species or synonyms.
References
Julian Finn (2017). "Pteroctopus Fischer 1882 in 1880-1887". World Register of Marine Species. Flanders Marine Institute. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
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