439 observationsLeast Concern
Greater Argonaut
Argonauta argo
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Mollusca ›Class: Cephalopoda ›Order: Octopoda ›Family: Argonautidae ›Genus: Argonauta
About
Argonauta argo, also known as the greater argonaut, is a species of pelagic octopus belonging to the genus Argonauta. The Chinese name for this species translates as "white sea-horse's nest".
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Greater Argonaut is Argonauta argo.
- The Greater Argonaut has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Greater Argonaut belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Greater Argonaut belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
- Greater Argonaut belongs to the class Cephalopoda.
- Greater Argonaut belongs to the order Octopoda.
- Greater Argonaut belongs to the family Argonautidae.
- Greater Argonaut belongs to the genus Argonauta.