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Preferred term

Octopodiformes  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Octopoda
  • Octopodas

Note

  • OCTOPUS as animal and food

Scope note

  • A superorder in the class CEPHALOPODA, consisting of the orders Octopoda (octopus) with over 200 species and Vampyromorpha with a single species. The latter is a phylogenetic relic but holds the key to the origins of Octopoda.

History note

  • 2006

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D049831

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