Octopus

Classification

Octopodidae [family]
(12 species)

Octopus [genus] (6)

Octopus americanus [species]

Octopus briareus [species]

Octopus hummelincki [species]

Octopus insularis [species]

Octopus jeraldi [species]

Octopus vulgaris [species]

Classification

Octopodidae [family]
(12 species)

Octopus [genus] (6)

Octopus americanus [species]

Octopus briareus [species]

Octopus hummelincki [species]

Octopus insularis [species]

Octopus jeraldi [species]

Octopus vulgaris [species]

Names

Valid name

Octopus Cuvier, 1798

Classification

Animalia [kingdom] Animals
- Mollusca [phylum] Molluscs
  - Cephalopoda [class] Octopuses and Squids
    - Octopodiformes [superorder]
      - Octopoda [order]
        
        Octopodidae [family]
        
        Octopus Cuvier, 1798 [genus]