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Night Octopus

Callistoctopus ornatus (Gould 1852)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Callistoctopus ornatus (Gould 1852)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Callistoctopus arakawai
Recognized by FAO Fishery Statistics
Callistoctopus ornatus
Species recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia NL, Australia Species List, Federated States of Micronesia Species List, French Polynesia Species List, Guam Species List, Marshall Islands Species List, Niue Species List, Philippines Species List, Seychelles Species List, Tonga Species List, Coral Sea Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Laccadive Sea Species List, North Pacific Species List, Philippine Sea Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, South Pacific Species List, NCBI, and United States Species List
Callistoctopus ornatus
Recognized by Furui 2020
Callistoctopus ornatus (Gould 1852)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, and GBIF classification
Callistoctopus ornatus (Gould 1852)
Recognized by Freshwater and Marine Image Bank U Washington and OBIS environmental data records
Octopus ornatus
Species recognized by Australia Species List, Federated States of Micronesia Species List, French Polynesia Species List, Guam Species List, Marshall Islands Species List, Niue Species List, Philippines Species List, Seychelles Species List, Coral Sea Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Laccadive Sea Species List, North Pacific Species List, Philippine Sea Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, South Pacific Species List, and United States Species List
Callistoctopus arakawai Taki 1964
Recognized by Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology
Callistoctopus ornatus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia FR, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikipedia (inferred records), Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, and Global Biotic Interactions
Callistoctopus ornatus (A. Gould 1852)
Species recognized by World Register of Marine Species
Callistoctopus ornatus (Gould 1852)
Species recognized by Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, iNaturalist, and Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Callistoctopus ornatus (Gould 1852)
Recognized by Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology
Octopus ornatus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Octopus ornatus
Recognized by Flickr Group
Octopus ornatus Gould
Recognized by NMNH type specimens
Octopus ornatus Gould 1852
Species recognized by Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Alternative Names

Callistoctopus arakawai Taki 1964
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Octopus ornatus Gould 1852
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Callistoctopus arakawai Taki 1964
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Octopus ornatus
Synonym according to NCBI
Octopus ornatus Gould 1852
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Callistoctopus arakawai Taki 1964
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Callistoctopus arakawai Taki 1964
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Callistoctopus arakawai Taki 1964
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Octopus ornatus Gould 1852
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Octopus ornatus Gould 1852
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Common Names

English

night octopus preferred
Recognized by admin
Ornate Octopus
prefer
Recognized by admin
ornate octopus
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
white-striped octopus
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Chinese

華麗章魚 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Lì-Xiāo
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Japanese

シマダコ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and World Register of Marine Species

Zh Tw

華麗章魚 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Callistoctopus ornatus (Gould 1852)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Mollusca
Cephalopoda Cuvier 1795
Coleoidea Bather 1888
Octopodiformes Berthold & Engeser 1987
Octopoda Leach 1818
Incirrata
Octopodoidea d'Orbigny 1840
Octopodidae d'Orbigny 1840
Callistoctopus Taki 1964
Callistoctopus ornatus (Gould 1852) (this page)
Callistoctopus alpheus (Norman 1993)
Callistoctopus aspilosomatis (Norman 1993)
Callistoctopus bunurong (Stranks 1990)
Callistoctopus dierythraeus (Norman 1993)
Callistoctopus furvus (Gould 1852)
Callistoctopus graptus (Norman 1993)
Callistoctopus lechenaultii (d'Orbigny)
Callistoctopus luteus (Sasaki 1929)
Callistoctopus macropus (Risso 1826)
Callistoctopus nocturnus (Norman & Sweeney 1997)
Callistoctopus rapanui (Voss 1979)
Callistoctopus taprobanensis (Robson 1926)

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Mollusca
Cephalopoda Cuvier 1795
Coleoidea Bather 1888
Octopodiformes Berthold & Engeser 1987
Octopoda Leach 1818
Incirrata
Octopodoidea d'Orbigny 1840
Octopodidae d'Orbigny 1840
Callistoctopus Taki 1964
Callistoctopus ornatus (Gould 1852) (this page)
Callistoctopus alpheus (Norman 1993)
Callistoctopus aspilosomatis (Norman 1993)
Callistoctopus bunurong (Stranks 1990)
Callistoctopus dierythraeus (Norman 1993)
Callistoctopus graptus (Norman 1993)
Callistoctopus lechenaultii (d'Orbigny)
Callistoctopus luteus (Sasaki 1929)
Callistoctopus macropus (Risso 1826)
Callistoctopus nocturnus (Norman & Sweeney 1997)
Callistoctopus rapanui (Voss 1979)
Callistoctopus xiaohongxu X.-D. Zheng, C.-X. Xu & J.-H. Li 2022

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Mollusca
Cephalopoda Cuvier 1795
Coleoidea Bather 1888
Octopodiformes Berthold & Engeser 1987
Octopoda Leach 1818
Incirrata
Octopodoidea d'Orbigny 1840
Octopodidae d'Orbigny 1840
Callistoctopus Taki 1964
Callistoctopus ornatus (Gould 1852) (this page)
Callistoctopus alpheus (Norman 1993)
Callistoctopus aspilosomatis (Norman 1993)
Callistoctopus bunurong (Stranks 1990)
Callistoctopus dierythraeus (Norman 1993)
Callistoctopus furvus (Gould 1852)
Callistoctopus graptus (Norman 1993)
Callistoctopus lechenaultii (d'Orbigny)
Callistoctopus luteus (Sasaki 1929)
Callistoctopus macropus (Risso 1826)
Callistoctopus nocturnus (Norman & Sweeney 1997)
Callistoctopus rapanui (Voss 1979)
Callistoctopus taprobanensis (Robson 1926)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Mollusca
Cephalopoda Cuvier 1797
Coleoidea Bather 1888
Neocoleoidea Haas 1997
Octopodiformes Berthold & Engeser 1987
Octopoda Leach 1818
Incirrata Grimpe 1916
Octopodoidea d'Orbigny 1839 ex Ferrusac & d'Orbigny (1834)
Octopodidae
Callistoctopus
Callistoctopus ornatus (Gould 1852) (this page)
Callistoctopus alpheus (Norman 1993)
Callistoctopus aspilosomatis (Norman 1993)
Callistoctopus bunurong (Stranks 1990)
Callistoctopus dierythraeus (Norman 1993)
Callistoctopus graptus (Norman 1993)
Callistoctopus kermadecensis (Berry 1914)
Callistoctopus lechenaultii (d'Orbigny)
Callistoctopus luteus (Sasaki 1929)
Callistoctopus macropus (Risso 1826)
Callistoctopus nocturnus (Norman & Sweeney 1997)
Callistoctopus rapanui (Voss 1979)

GBIF classification

Animalia
Mollusca
Cephalopoda
Octopoda
Octopodidae
Callistoctopus Taki 1964
Callistoctopus ornatus (Gould 1852) (this page)
Callistoctopus alpheus (Norman 1993)
Callistoctopus aspilosomatis (Norman 1993)
Callistoctopus bunurong (Stranks 1990)
Callistoctopus dierythraeus (Norman 1993)
Callistoctopus furvus (Gould 1852)
Callistoctopus graptus (Norman 1993)
Callistoctopus kermadecensis (Berry 1914)
Callistoctopus lechenaultii
Callistoctopus luteus Taki 1964
Callistoctopus macropus (Risso 1826)
Callistoctopus minor
Callistoctopus nocturnus (Norman & Sweeney 1997)
Callistoctopus rapanui (Voss 1979)
Eledonenta filholiana Rochebrune 1884

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Mollusca
Cephalopoda Cuvier 1797
Coleoidea Bather 1888
Octobrachia Fioroni 1981
Octopoda Leach 1818
Incirrina Grimpe 1916
Octopodidae D'Orbigny (1839) ex Férussac & D'Orbigny (1834)
Octopodinae Grimpe 1921
Octopus Cuvier 1797
Octopus ornatus Gould 1852 (this page)
Octopus abaculus Norman & Sweeney 1997
Octopus aculeatus D'Orbigny 1834 ex Férussac & D'Orbigny (1834)
Octopus adamsi Benham 1944
Octopus aegina Gray 1849
Octopus alatus (Sasaki 1920)
Octopus alecto Berry 1953
Octopus alpheus Norman 1993
Octopus araneoides (Taki 1964)
Octopus arborescens (Hoyle 1904)
Octopus areolatus De Haan (1839) ex Férussac & D'Orbigny (1834)
Octopus aspilosomatis Norman 1993
Octopus australis Hoyle 1885
Octopus balboai Voss 1971
Octopus berrima Stranks & Norman 1993
Octopus bocki Adam 1941
Octopus briareus Robson 1929
Octopus brocki Ortmann 1888
Octopus bunurong Stranks 1990
Octopus burryi Voss 1950
Octopus campbelli (Smith 1902)
Octopus chierchiae Jatta 1889
Octopus conispadiceus (Sasaki 1917)
Octopus cordiformis Quoy & Gaimard 1832
Octopus cyanea Gray 1849
Octopus dierythraeus Norman 1993
Octopus exannulatus Norman 1993
Octopus fangsiao D'Orbigny (1839) ex Férussac & D'Orbigny (1834)
Octopus favonius Gray 1849
Octopus filamentosus Blainville 1826
Octopus filosus Howell 1867
Octopus fujitai (Sasaki 1929)
Octopus gardineri (Hoyle 1905)
Octopus globosus Appellöf 1886
Octopus graptus Norman 1993
Octopus guangdongenis Dong 1976
Octopus hardwickei Gray 1849
Octopus hattai (Sasaki 1929)
Octopus horridus D'Orbigny 1826
Octopus joubini Robson 1929
Octopus kagoshimensis Ortmann 1888
Octopus kaurna Stranks 1990
Octopus kermadecensis (Berry 1914)
Octopus lechenaultii D'Orbigny 1826 ex Férussac & D'Orbigny (1834)
Octopus lobensis Castellanos & Menni 1969
Octopus longispadiceus (Sasaki 1917)
Octopus luteus (Sasaki 1929)
Octopus macropus Risso 1826
Octopus magnificus Villanueva et al. 1992
Octopus maorum Hutton 1880
Octopus marginatus Taki 1964
Octopus membranaceus Quoy & Gaimard 1832
Octopus mercatoris Adam 1937
Octopus microphthalmus Goodrich 1896
Octopus mimus Gould 1852
Octopus minor (Sasaki 1920)
Octopus mototi Norman 1993
Octopus mutilans Taki 1942
Octopus nanhaiensis Dong 1976
Octopus nanus Adam 1973
Octopus niveus Lesson 1830
Octopus nocturnus Norman & Sweeney 1997
Octopus occidentalis Steenstrup ex Hoyle 1886
Octopus ochotensis (Sasaki 1920)
Octopus oculifer (Hoyle 1904)
Octopus oliveri (Berry 1914)
Octopus oshimai (Sasaki 1929)
Octopus ovulum (Sasaki 1917)
Octopus pallidus Hoyle 1885
Octopus parvus (Sasaki 1917)
Octopus pentherinus Rochebrune & Mabille 1889
Octopus polyzenia Gray 1849
Octopus prashadi Adam 1939
Octopus pumilus Norman & Sweeney 1997
Octopus rapanui Voss 1979
Octopus robsoni Adam 1941
Octopus roosevelti Stuart 1941
Octopus rubescens Berry 1953
Octopus salutii Verany 1839
Octopus sanctaehelenae Robson 1929
Octopus sasakii Taki 1942
Octopus selene Voss 1971
Octopus spinosus (Sasaki 1920)
Octopus striolatus Dong 1976
Octopus superciliosus Quoy & Gaimard 1832
Octopus taprobanensis Robson 1926
Octopus tehuelchus D'Orbigny 1834
Octopus tenebricus Smith 1884
Octopus tetricus Gould 1852
Octopus tonganus Hoyle 1885
Octopus tsugarensis (Sasaki 1920)
Octopus validus (Sasaki 1920)
Octopus varunae Oommen 1971
Octopus verrucosus Hoyle 1885
Octopus vitiensis Hoyle 1885
Octopus vulgaris Cuvier 1797
Octopus warringa Stranks 1990
Octopus winckworthi Robson 1926
Octopus wolfi (Wülker 1913)
Octopus yendoi (Sasaki 1920)
Octopus zonatus Voss 1968
14 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Lophotrochozoa
Mollusca
Cephalopoda
Coleoidea
Neocoleoidea
Octopodiformes
Octopoda
Incirrata
Octopodidae
Callistoctopus
Callistoctopus ornatus (this page)
Callistoctopus aspilosomatis
Callistoctopus furvus
Callistoctopus luteus
Callistoctopus macropus
Callistoctopus minor
Callistoctopus rapanui
unclassified Callistoctopus

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Lophotrochozoa
Mollusca
Cephalopoda
Coleoidea
Octopodiformes
Octopoda
Incirrina
Octopodidae
Callistoctopus
Callistoctopus ornatus (this page)
Callistoctopus alpheus
Callistoctopus aspilosomatis
Callistoctopus bunurong
Callistoctopus dierythraeus
Callistoctopus graptus
Callistoctopus kermadecensis
Callistoctopus lechenaultii
Callistoctopus luteus
Callistoctopus macropus
Callistoctopus nocturnus
Callistoctopus rapanui
Callistoctopus taprobanensis

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Lophotrochozoa
Mollusca
Cephalopoda
Coleoidea
Octopodiformes
Octopoda
Incirrina
Octopodidae
Octopus
Octopus ornatus (this page)
Octopus aculeatus
Octopus alberti
Octopus albus
Octopus alphaeus
Octopus amboinensis
Octopus americanus
Octopus apollyon
Octopus aranea
Octopus arcticus
Octopus argus
Octopus bakerii
Octopus bandensis
Octopus berenice
Octopus bitentaculatus
Octopus brevipes
Octopus brevitentaculatus
Octopus bulbus
Octopus caerulescens
Octopus capensis
Octopus chuni
Octopus ciliatus
Octopus cirrhosus
Octopus coerulescentes
Octopus cornutus
Octopus diminutus
Octopus djinda
Octopus dofleini
Octopus dollgusi
Octopus dubius
Octopus duplex
Octopus elegans
Octopus ergasticus
Octopus fasciatus
Octopus fontanianus
Octopus geryonea
Octopus gilbertianus
Octopus glaber
Octopus gorgonus
Octopus harpedon
Octopus hawaiiensis
Octopus herdmani
Octopus heteropus
Octopus hoeki
Octopus horsti
Octopus hoylei
Octopus humilis
Octopus hummelincki
Octopus huttoni
Octopus hyadesi
Octopus hyalinus
Octopus incella
Octopus incertus
Octopus inconspicuus
Octopus insularis
Octopus januarii
Octopus jeraldi
Octopus laqueus
Octopus leioderma
Octopus lentus
Octopus leucoderma
Octopus levis
Octopus lothei
Octopus lunulatus
Octopus machikii
Octopus maculatus
Octopus maculosus
Octopus madokai
Octopus mariles
Octopus marmoratus
Octopus megalocyathus
Octopus mollis
Octopus monterosatoi
Octopus moschatus
Octopus ocellatus
Octopus octopodia
Octopus patagonicus
Octopus peronii
Octopus pilosus
Octopus piscatorum
Octopus punctatus
Octopus pusillus
Octopus rabassin
Octopus robustus
Octopus ruber
Octopus rugosus
Octopus salebrosus
Octopus saphenia
Octopus scorpio
Octopus tenuicirrus
Octopus tenuipulvinus
Octopus tetradynamus
Octopus titanotus
Octopus tritentaculatus
Octopus troscheli
Octopus variolatus
Octopus ventricosus
Octopus venustus
Octopus verrilli
Octopus vincenti
Octopus westerniensis
139 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Mollusca
Cephalopoda
Octopoda
Octopodidae
Callistoctopus
Callistoctopus ornatus (A. Gould 1852) (this page)
Callistoctopus alpheus (Norman 1993)
Callistoctopus aspilosomatis (Norman 1993)
Callistoctopus bunurong (Stranks 1990)
Callistoctopus dierythraeus (Norman 1993)
Callistoctopus graptus (Norman 1993)
Callistoctopus lechenaultii (d'Orbigny)
Callistoctopus luteus (Sasaki 1929)
Callistoctopus macropus (Risso 1826)
Callistoctopus nocturnus (Norman & Sweeney 1997)
Callistoctopus rapanui (G. L. Voss 1979)
Callistoctopus tenuipes
Callistoctopus xiaohongxu X.-D. Zheng, C.-X. Xu & J.-H. Li 2022
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