Authorship

SN2000 author citation	:	(A. Naef, 1923)
Original name & spelling	:	Naef, A. 1923. Fauna Flora Golfo Napoli, Monogr. 35 (1) 1 (2): 692, 811.
Subsequent rank	:

Variants

Basionym	:	*Paroctopus* (Genus) Naef, 1923	Ref: A. Naef, 1923: 811. [inferred]
Current rank	:	*Paroctopus* (Genus) Naef, 1923	Ref: MolluscaBase, 2015-present: [18 Dec 2021]. [inferred]
Former rank	:	*Paroctopus* (Genus) Naef, 1923	Ref: V.G. Millard, 1997: 333. [inferred]

Octopus (Subgenus) Cuvier, 1798

Ref: [Anonymous], 2001: [29]. [inferred]