March 18, 2015 at 5:05 PM. About time Peter Reckell & Stephen Nichols are coming back to DAYS to shake things up for the showâs 50th anniversary.
An octopus (/ËÉktÉpÊs/ or /ËÉktÉpÉs/ ; plural: octopuses, octopi, or octopodes; see below) is a cephalopod mollusc of the order Octopoda.It has two eyes and four pairs of arms and, like other cephalopods, it is bilaterally symmetric.An octopus has a beak, with its mouth at the center point of the arms.n octopus (/ËÉktÉpÊs/ or /ËÉktÉpÉs/ ; plural: octopuses, octopi, or octopodes; see below) is a cephalopod mollusc of the order Octopoda.
All animals are categorized by a seven-part classification system. What type of animal an octopus is depends on the taxonomic level being discussed. The broadest level is kingdom, followed by phylum, class, order, family, genus and species. All octopuses belong to the order Octopoda. Octopoda is part of the class Cephalopoda, meaning that octopuses are cephalopods. Cephalopoda is part of the phylum Mollusca, meaning that octopuses are also mollusks.