Bathypolypus

Bathypolypus is a genus of octopuses in the family Octopodidae.

Species

Species in the genus Bathypolypus include:

Bathypolypus arcticus (Prosch, 1847)
- Bathypolypus arcticus arcticus – Spoonarm Octopus (Prosch, 1847)
- Bathypolypus arcticus proschi Muus, 1962
Bathypolypus faeroensis (Russell, 1909)
Bathypolypus rubrostictus Kaneko & Kubodera, 2008^[2]
Bathypolypus sponsalis – Globose Octopus (Fischer & Fischer, 1892)
Bathypolypus valdiviae – (Boxer Octopus) (Thiele in Chun, 1915)

Synonyms:

Bathypolypus salebrosus (Sasaki, 1920) is a synonym for Sasakiopus salebrosus (Sasaki, 1920)^[3]

^ Grimpe (1921). Zool. Anz. 52: 299.
^ Kaneko, N. & Kubodera, T. (2008). "Two new species of pygmy octopuses (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae) from deep water off the Ryukyu Archipelago, southern Japan." Molluscan Research 28(3): 145–157.
^ Jorgensen E. M., Strugnell J. M. & Allcock A. L. (2010). "Description and phylogenetic relationships of a new genus of octopus, Sasakiopus (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae), from the Bering Sea, with a redescription of Sasakiopus salebrosus (Sasaki, 1920)". Journal of Molluscan Studies 76(1): 57-66. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyp046.