🌿Native Nature

Common Octopus

Octopus vulgaris

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Mollusca ›Class: Cephalopoda ›Order: Octopoda ›Family: Octopodidae ›Genus: Octopus

About

The common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) is a mollusc belonging to the class Cephalopoda. Octopus vulgaris is the most studied of all octopus species.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Common Octopus?
The scientific name of Common Octopus is Octopus vulgaris.
What is the conservation status of Common Octopus?
The Common Octopus has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Common Octopus belong to?
Common Octopus belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Common Octopus belong to?
Common Octopus belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
What class does Common Octopus belong to?
Common Octopus belongs to the class Cephalopoda.
What order does Common Octopus belong to?
Common Octopus belongs to the order Octopoda.
What family does Common Octopus belong to?
Common Octopus belongs to the family Octopodidae.
What genus does Common Octopus belong to?
Common Octopus belongs to the genus Octopus.