Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Incirrina 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Cephalopoda
Subclassis: Coleoidea
Cohors: Neocoleoidea
Superordo: Octopodiformes
Ordo: Octopoda
Subordo: Incirrina

Familia: Octopodidae
Genera Incertae sedis
Genus: Amphioctopus
Species: Amphioctopus rex

Name

Etymology: rex: mean King. Named in honor of His Majesty King Bhumibol (Rama IX), King of Thailand. Auspicious occasion of HM the King's 6th cycle.

Synonyms

  • Octopus rex Nateewathana & Norman, 1999

Vernacular names

English: King octopus
ไทย: หมึกสายราชา

References

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