WoRMS name details
Callistoctopus taprobanensis (G. C. Robson, 1926)
534524 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:534524)
uncertain > nomen dubium
Species
Octopus taprobanensis G. C. Robson, 1926 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Octopus taprobanensis G. C. Robson, 1926) Robson, G. C. (1926). Notes on the Cephalopoda. – No. 1. Description of two new species of <em>Octopus</em> from southern India and Ceylon. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History,.</em> (series 9) 17: 159-167., available online at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00222932608633384
page(s): 165 [details]
page(s): 165 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Callistoctopus taprobanensis (G. C. Robson, 1926). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=534524 on 2025-04-03
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Octopus taprobanensis G. C. Robson, 1926) Robson, G. C. (1926). Notes on the Cephalopoda. – No. 1. Description of two new species of <em>Octopus</em> from southern India and Ceylon. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History,.</em> (series 9) 17: 159-167., available online at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00222932608633384
page(s): 165 [details]
page(s): 165 [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Norman M.D. & Hochberg F.G. (2005) The current state of Octopus taxonomy. <i>Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin</i> 66:127–154. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
