Octopus vulgaris (common octopus) (San Salvador Island, Bahamas) 1 (16141570561)
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Description: Octopus vulgaris Cuvier, 1797 - common octopus in empty queen conch shell (Strombus gigas). (photo taken by Mark Peter) The tentacled-organism at bottom is Condylactis gigantea, the giant Caribbean sea anemone. Classification: Mollusca, Cephalopoda, Octopoda, Octopodidae Locality: South Pigeon Creek estuary, southeastern San Salvador Island, eastern Bahamas. Date: 24 March 2011, 12:27. Source: Octopus vulgaris (common octopus) (San Salvador Island, Bahamas) 1. Author: James St. John.
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (Animal)
- Bilateria
- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Spiralia (spiralians)
- Mollusca (molluscs)
- Cephalopoda (cephalopods)
- Coleoidea (coleoids)
- Octopodiformes
- Octopoda (devilfishes)
- Incirrata
- Octopodoidea
- Octopodidae
- Octopus (rubble octopus)
- Octopus vulgaris (Common octopus)
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