Decapodiformes
Decapodiformes is a superorder of Cephalopoda comprising all cephalopod species with ten limbs, specifically eight short arms and two long tentacles.W CalCOFI holds 44,254 observations of it in 2 datasets between 1978 and 2023, across 44 taxa under it.R
- 44,254
- observations
- 90,326
- records
- 1978–2023
- years
- 2
- datasets
- 21
- species under it
Observed in nothing keyed to it directly
Every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa under it — 5 taxa · Oegopsida most observed, in the fold below.
Ways inExplorerdb-queryRPythonThis page as JSON
Code and endpoints R · Python · JSON
library(calcofi4r) con <- cc_get_db() # the promoted release tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:325342")
import calcofi4py as cc
con = cc.cc_get_db()
con.sql("SELECT * FROM obs_bio WHERE taxon_key = 'worms:325342'").df()Read from taxa.json of release v2026.10.21, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.
How big is it not on record
Not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).
Under it 5 taxa · Oegopsida most observed
- O Oegopsida85,701
- O Teuthida squids3,525
- O Myopsida1,089
- O Sepiolida10
- O Bathyteuthida1
Lineage 5 ranks · Biota to Coleoidea
Credits silhouette · photo · text
- Silhouette · Margot Michaud · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Euprymna scolopes · source
- Photo · Christian Gloor · CC BY 4.0 · inat · source
- Text · Wikipedia, “Decapodiformes” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · revision 1368283232
Elsewhere Wikidata · iNaturalist
The same organism on the services the faces were fetched from; the authorities' own pages are the ids in the head.
Cite the release, v2026.10.21
Cite the release, v2026.10.21; each dataset's own citation, licence and DOI are on its page. How to cite ↗