Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Cephalopoda
Subclassis: Coleoidea
Cohors: Neocoleoidea
Superordo: Octopodiformes
Ordo: Octopoda
Subordo: Cirrina
Familia: Opisthoteuthidae
Genus: Cirroctopus
Species: C. antarctica – C. glacialis – C. hochbergi – C. mawsoni

Name

Cirroctopus Naef, 1923

References

• O’Shea, Steve. 1999: The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Octopoda (Mollusca: Cephalopoda). NIWA Biodiversity Memoir 112: 280pp.
• Vecchione, M. and R. E. Young. 1997: Aspects of the functional morphology of cirrate octopods: locomotion and feeding. Vie Milieu 47(2):101-110.