WoRMS taxon details
Muusoctopus longibrachus (Ibáñez, R. Sepúlveda & Chong, 2006)
527140 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:527140)
accepted
Species
Benthoctopus longibrachus Ibáñez, R. Sepúlveda & Chong, 2006 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Benthoctopus longibrachus Ibáñez, R. Sepúlveda & Chong, 2006) Ibáñez, C.M., Sepúlveda, R.D. & Chong, J. (2006). A new species of <em>Benthoctopus</em> Grimpe, 1921 (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae) from the southeastern Pacific Ocean. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 119(3): 355-364., available online at https://doi.org/10.2988/0006-324x(2006)119[355:ansobg]2.0.co;2 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Muusoctopus longibrachus (Ibáñez, R. Sepúlveda & Chong, 2006). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=527140 on 2026-08-12
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Benthoctopus longibrachus Ibáñez, R. Sepúlveda & Chong, 2006) Ibáñez, C.M., Sepúlveda, R.D. & Chong, J. (2006). A new species of <em>Benthoctopus</em> Grimpe, 1921 (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae) from the southeastern Pacific Ocean. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 119(3): 355-364., available online at https://doi.org/10.2988/0006-324x(2006)119[355:ansobg]2.0.co;2 [details]
new combination reference Gleadall I.G., Guerrero-Kommritz J., Hochberg F.G. & Laptikhovsky V.V. (2010) The inkless octopuses (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae) of the Southwest Atlantic. <i>Zoological Science</i> 27:528-553., available online at https://doi.org/10.2108/zsj.27.528 [details]
new combination reference Gleadall I.G., Guerrero-Kommritz J., Hochberg F.G. & Laptikhovsky V.V. (2010) The inkless octopuses (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae) of the Southwest Atlantic. <i>Zoological Science</i> 27:528-553., available online at https://doi.org/10.2108/zsj.27.528 [details]
Other
context source (PeRMS)
Cardoso, F.; Hochberg, F. G. (2014). Primer registro del pulpo de profundidad <em>Muusoctopus longibrachus</em> (Cephalopoda: Octopoda) para el mar peruano. <em>Revista Peruana de Biología.</em> 21(2): 179-182., available online at https://doi.org/10.15381/rpb.v21i2.9822 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
