Octopodidae

Octopodidae
	Greater blue-ringed octopus; (Hapalochlaena lunulata)
	Benthoctopus sp.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Cephalopoda
Order:	Octopoda
Suborder:	Incirrina
Family:	Octopodidae; Orbigny, 1840
Subfamilies
	Bathypolypodinae; Eledoninae; Graneledoninae; Megaleledoninae; Octopodinae

Octopodidae is the family containing the majority of known octopus species.

Subfamilies and species

Basal genus Vulcanoctopus
Genus incertae sedis Histoctopus^[1]
Subfamily Bathypolypodinae
- Genus Bathypolypus
- Genus Benthoctopus
- Genus Grimpella
- Genus Sasakiopus^[2]
- Genus Teretoctopus
Subfamily Eledoninae
- Genus Adelieledone (recently split from Pareledone)
- Genus Eledone
- Genus Pareledone
- Genus Tetracheledone^{[citation needed]}
- Genus Velodona
- Genus Vosseledone^{[citation needed]}
Subfamily Graneledoninae
- Genus Bentheledone
- Genus Graneledone
- Genus Thaumeledone
Subfamily Megaleledoninae
- Genus Megaleledone
Subfamily Octopodinae
- Genus Abdopus
- Genus Ameloctopus
- Genus Amphioctopus
- Genus Aphrodoctopus
- Genus Cistopus
- Genus Enteroctopus
- Genus Euaxoctopus
- Genus Hapalochlaena
- Genus Octopus
- Genus Pinnoctopus
- Genus Pteroctopus
- Genus Robsonella
- Genus Scaeurgus
- Genus Thaumoctopus
- Genus Wunderpus

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^ Jorgensen E. M., Strugnell J. M. & Allcock A. L. (2010). "Description and phylogenetic relationships of a new genus of octopus, Sasakiopus (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae), from the Bering Sea, with a redescription of Sasakiopus salebrosus (Sasaki, 1920)". Journal of Molluscan Studies 76(1): 57-66. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyp046.

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