WoRMS taxon details

Octopus maya G. L. Voss & Solís, 1966

341996  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:341996)

accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Voss, G. L. & Solís Ramírez, M. (1966). <i>Octopus maya</i>, a new species from the Bay of Campeche, Mexico. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 16(3): 615-625. [details]  OpenAccess publication 
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Octopus maya G. L. Voss & Solís, 1966. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=341996 on 2024-03-29
Date
action
by
2008-03-27 18:55:09Z
created
2010-10-24 16:13:02Z
checked
2013-10-27 07:52:49Z
changed
2015-01-31 10:25:01Z
changed
2018-02-07 15:28:10Z
changed
2023-06-16 00:49:42Z
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original description Voss, G. L. & Solís Ramírez, M. (1966). <i>Octopus maya</i>, a new species from the Bay of Campeche, Mexico. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 16(3): 615-625. [details]  OpenAccess publication 

basis of record Norman M.D., Finn J.K. & Hochberg F.G. (2014). Family Octopodidae. pp. 36-215, in P. Jereb, C.F.E. Roper, M.D. Norman & J.K. Finn eds. <i>Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date</i>. Volume 3. Octopods and Vampire Squids. <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes [Rome, FAO].</em> 4(3): 353 pp. 11 pls. [details]   

additional source Judkins, H. L., M. Vecchione, and C. F. E. Roper. 2009. Cephalopoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 701–709 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]   

additional 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 
   

From other sources
Habitat coastal [details]
LanguageName 
English Mexican four-eyed octopus  [details]
German Mexikanischer Vieraugenkrake  [details]