WoRMS name details
Octopus flindersi Cotton, 1932
535627 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:535627)
unaccepted (synonym)
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Cotton, B. C. (1932). Notes on Australian mollusca, with descriptions of new genera and new species. <em>Records of The South Australian Museum.</em> 4(4): 537-547., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41026749#page/561/mode/1up
page(s): 543, figs 4, 6 [details]
page(s): 543, figs 4, 6 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Octopus flindersi Cotton, 1932. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=535627 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Cotton, B. C. (1932). Notes on Australian mollusca, with descriptions of new genera and new species. <em>Records of The South Australian Museum.</em> 4(4): 537-547., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41026749#page/561/mode/1up
page(s): 543, figs 4, 6 [details]
page(s): 543, figs 4, 6 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
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]