Giuseppe Jatta,1896 I Cefalopodi viventi nel Golfo di Napoli (sistematica) : monografia Series: Fauna und Flora des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres Abschnitte ; 23. Monographie Stazione zoologica di Napoli Berlin :R. Friedländer & Sohn,1896 Tav.3 Illustration by Comingio Merculiano (1845- 1915),the in-house illustrator (from 1885) at Naples Zoological Station. He was a professional watercolour painter. Scaeurgus unicirrhus (Chiaie, 1839-41 in Férussac and D'Orbigny, 1834-1848) Atlantic Warty Octopus or Unihorn Octopus Autore: Comingio Merculiano (1845–1915) Crediti: https://archive.org/ https://archive.org/stream/icefalopodiviven00jatt#page/n23/mode/2up Licenza: Pubblico dominio Immagine visualizzata senza modifiche sostanziali. Apri la pagina originale su Wikimedia Commons

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Scaeurgus unicirrhus

Atlantic warty octopus

(Delle Chiaje, 1841)

Species accepted Specie marina

Scaeurgus unicirrhus is a benthic deep-sea octopus belonging to the family Octopodidae. It is widely distributed throughout the Mediterranean Sea and the eastern Atlantic Ocean, living between 30 and 600 m of depth. This species is known for its cryptic lifestyle, benthic habits, and morphological adaptations to deep-sea environments. It plays an important ecological role in continental slope ecosystems and has also been recorded around oceanic islands such as the Azores and Madeira.

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Classificazione

Superdomain Biota

Kingdom Animalia

Phylum Mollusca

Class Cephalopoda

Subclass Coleoidea

Superorder Octopodiformes

Order Octopoda

Suborder Incirrata

Superfamily Octopodoidea

Family Octopodidae

Genus Scaeurgus

Species Scaeurgus unicirrhus

Scheda WoRMS Scheda GBIF