blanket octopus

genus of molluscs

Taxon Taxon Q1417783

blanket octopus — Michael Vecchione, Clyde F.E. Roper, & Michael J. Sweeney · Public Domain · Wikimedia

Facts

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Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Tremoctopodidae^[2]
Taxon common name: 갈색망토보라문어, blanket octopus^[4]^[5]
Taxon name: Tremoctopus^[3]
Taxon rank: genus^[1]

🏷️ Also known as

en Tremoctopus en blanket octopus ar أخطبوط ذو العباءة de Tremoctopus violaceus fa هشت‌پای پتویی fr Tremoctopodidae fr Tremoctopidae ja ムラサキダコ属 ko 갈색망토보라문어 tr Battaniye ahtapotu zh 毯子章鱼 zh 水孔蛸属 zh 水孔蛸屬 zh 水孔蛸科 zh-hant 毯子章魚

🔖 Identifiers · 22

ADW taxon ID: Tremoctopus
Australian Faunal Directory ID: Tremoctopus
BOLD Systems taxon ID: 2170
Biota of New Zealand ID: 3a761cc3-512f-462e-a06d-69d73672d7bc
Catalogue of Life ID: 7PJSX
Encyclopedia of Life ID: 37908
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID: animal/blanket-octopus
Freebase ID: /m/055m9y
GBIF-species-ID (before 2026 update): 2289334
INaturalist taxon ID: 246409
IRMNG ID: 1063334
ITIS TSN: 82667

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KBpedia ID: BlanketOctopus
Korean National Species list ID: 120000044106
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued): 2776902396
NCBI taxonomy ID: 102882
New Zealand Organisms Register ID: f8e7320b-730f-443c-a1ab-c2fa7b2b0175
Open Tree of Life ID: 191177
Reddit topic ID (obsolete): blanket_octopus
Topic's main category: Category:Tremoctopus
UMLS CUI: C1094627
WoRMS-ID for taxa: 138563

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🔗 Connections

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Common blanket octopus, Tremoctopus gelatus

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Category:Tremoctopus

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Category:Tremoctopus

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Direct Wikidata claims

[1] ↑ blanket octopus — taxon rank (P105): genus. Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2013-10-22. wikidata.org.
[2] ↑ blanket octopus — parent taxon (P171): Tremoctopodidae. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ blanket octopus — taxon name (P225): Tremoctopus. Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2013-10-22. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ blanket octopus — taxon common name (P1843): 갈색망토보라문어. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ blanket octopus — taxon common name (P1843): blanket octopus. wikidata.org.

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11w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Taxon rank → genus

Parent taxon → Tremoctopodidae

Topic's main category → Category:Tremoctopus

Instance of → taxon

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