| Cirroctopus glacialis | |
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| Conservation status | |
 Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Order: | Octopoda |
| Family: | Cirroctopodidae |
| Genus: | Cirroctopus |
| Species: | C. glacialis |
| Binomial name | |
| Cirroctopus glacialis Robson, 1930 | |
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Cirroctopus glacialis is an octopus located in the Palmer Archipelago of Antarctica. Its shell is v-shaped, and it has a distinctive pigmentation pattern on its web's oral face. C. glacialis is thought to be demersal, like other members of the genus Cirroctopus. These octopuses are found between 333 and 914 meters deep. Their population is currently unknown.
References
- Lyons, G.; Allcock, L. (2014). "Cirroctopus glacialis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T162977A959666. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T162977A959666.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ Bouchet, Philippe. "Cirroctopus glacialis". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
- Young, Richard; Vecchione, Michael. "Cirroctopus glacialis". Tree of Life Web Project. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
- Lyons, G; Allcock, L (2014). "Cirroctopus glacialis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T162977A959666.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Cirroctopus glacialis | |
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