Eledone moschata

Musky octopus
Museum model of Eledone moschata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Octopoda
Family: Eledonidae
Genus: Eledone
Species:
E. moschata
Binomial name
Eledone moschata
(Lamarck, 1798) [2]
Synonyms [3]
  • Octopus moschatus Lamarck, 1798
  • Octopus moschites Carus, 1824
  • Ozoena moschata (Lamarck, 1798)
  • Eledona moschata (Lamarck, 1798)
  • Moschites moschatus (Lamarck, 1798)

Eledone moschata, the musky octopus, is a species of octopus belonging to the family Octopodidae.

  1. ^ Allcock, L.; Taite, M.; Headlam, J.; Allen, G. (2018). "Eledone moschata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T163360A1001723. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T163360A1001723.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Eledone moschata (Lamarck, 1798)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
  3. ^ "Nomenclatural synthesis of Eledone moschata". CLEMAM: Taxonomic Database on European Marine Mollusca. Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 27, 2010.