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Macroctopus

genus of molluscs
Taxon taxon Q18579969
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Macroctopus

Summary

Macroctopus is a taxon[1]. Macroctopus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #1,616 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Macroctopus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Macroctopus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Macroctopus is classified within Octopodidae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Macroctopus is Macroctopus[6].

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Classification

Macroctopus's scientific name is Macroctopus[6]. Macroctopus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Macroctopus belongs to the parent taxon Octopodidae[5].

Identifiers

Macroctopus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 491867[7]. Macroctopus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 944979[8]. Macroctopus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 9104464[9]. Macroctopus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4595973[10].

Why It Matters

Macroctopus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #1,616 of 195,241).[2] Macroctopus is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Freebase id → /m/09g9j1t
    Ncbi taxonomy id → 944979
    Image → Maori Octopus-Octopus maorum (8378473607).jpg
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