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Octopoda (meaning the Octopuses)

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What order does the common octopus belong to?

Octopus belong to order Octopoda.


What is a blue ringed octopus classified as?

Blue ringed octopus is the common name for the genus Hapalochlaena, which contains three species:*Greater Blue-ringed octopus (Hapalochlaena lunulata)*Southern Blue-ringed octopus, also known as the Lesser Blue-ringed octopus (Hapalochlaena maculosa)*Blue-lined octopus (Hapalachlaena fasciata)Based on one description given of a single specimen in 1938, some think that there may be a fourth species, Hapolachlaena nierstraszi, but that is uncertain.


What it the taxonomy of the common octopus?

Kingdom Animalia Phyllum Mollusca Class Cephalopoda Order Octopoda Family Octopodidae Genus Octopus Species vulgaris


If you order taco in a Japanese restaurant what cephalopod will you be served?

Octopus


What kind of animal is an octopus?

An octopus is a creature of the ocean and belongs to the fish( or pisces) It is a cephalopod


What species is the octopus?

the genus and species of the common octopus is Octopus vulgaris.For the genus and species of specific octopuses you would have to look up because they are different.


Octopus belong to which family?

Octopus means a member of the order Octopoda. Since orders are higher than families in the classification scheme, you'd have to be more specific about which particular type of octopus in order for us to choose one of the several families in that order.


Does an octopus squirt black ink into the water in order to escape predators?

Only some species of octopus can shoot ink.


What is the kingdom of the octopus?

The kingdom of the octopus is Animalia. Octopuses belong to the phylum Mollusca, class Cephalopoda, and order Octopoda.


What website is the best for reading about octopus?

Echantedlearning.com Click on Oceans then Ocean Animal Printouts. It's in alphabetical order, so just look for O's and you'll find Octopus.


Is the common octopus a real octopus?

Yes, a common octopus is a type of octopus


What class does Octopus and squid belong to?

The octopus is a mollusk, a cephalopod of the order Octopoda.