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Superfamily · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Octopodoidea

WoRMS 14672key worms:14672
Silhouette · Margot Michaud · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Graneledone verrucosa

Size · not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).

Photograph of Octopodoidea
Photo · Shaunak Modi · CC BY 4.0 · inat

Octopodoidea is a superfamily of the suborder Incirrata containing all extant octopods except for the cirrate octopodes, argonauts, and the vampire squid.W CalCOFI holds 799 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1984 and 2023, across 4 taxa under it.R

799
observations
799
records
1984–2023
years
1
datasets
1
species under it

Observed in

Nothing is keyed to this taxon directly — every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa below.

Under it · 2 taxa

Ways in
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Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

Explorerdb-query
R
library(calcofi4r)
con <- cc_get_db()                      # the promoted release
tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:14672")