Cirroctopus mawsoni
Species of octopus / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cirroctopus mawsoni is known from only one specimen, which was found in the waters off Adélie Land between 530 and 550 meters deep.[3] It is the type species of genus Cirroctopus. C. mawsoni may be synonymous with Cirroctopus glacialis.[4]
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Cirroctopus mawsoni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Order: | Octopoda |
Family: | Cirroctopodidae |
Genus: | Cirroctopus |
Species: | C. mawsoni |
Binomial name | |
Cirroctopus mawsoni Berry, 1917[2] | |
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