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What is the scientific name of octopus?

What is the name which is used in science to describe octopus, a cephalopod mollusc in the order Octopoda?
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Octopuses are the most intellectual marine animals. They can memorize, mimic and solve problems in labs. There have been many cases in which octopuses escaped from their tanks.
Thanks! I cant find it. Whenever i search for their scientific names, i get a list of so many diff. kinds of crabs and octopus.
Barbara is right. Octopuses are classified in the phylum Mollusca, class Cephalopoda, order Octopoda, family Octopodidae, genus Octopus.
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