Biology:Pinnoctopus kermadecensis

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Short description: Species of mollusc

Pinnoctopus kermadecensis
File:Callistoctopus kermadecensis (Berry, 1914) (AM MA119961-1).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Missing taxonomy template (fix): Pinnoctopus
Species:
Binomial name
Template:Taxonomy/PinnoctopusPinnoctopus kermadecensis
(Berry, 1914)[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Berry, 1914 (Berry, 1914)
  • Octopus kermadecensis Callistoctopus kermadecensis
  • (Berry, 1914) Polypus kermadecensis

Pinnoctopus kermadecensis is a species of octopus belonging to the typical octopus family Octopodidae. It is endemic to the Kermadec Islands. It was first described as Polypus kermadecnsis in 1914 from a female specimen. No male specimen was collected and described until 2011.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q105693207 entry