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Octopodidae

Octopodidae
Temporal range:
Greater blue-ringed octopus
(Hapalochlaena lunulata)
Octopus vulgaris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Octopoda
Superfamily: Octopodoidea
Family: Octopodidae
Orbigny, 1839
Genera

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The Octopodidae comprise the family containing the majority of known octopus species (about 175 species).


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