Octopus

An octopus (plural: octopuses, octopi, or octopodes) is a cephalopod mollusc o the order Octopoda. It haes twa eyes an fower pairs o airms an, lik ither cephalopods, it is bilaterally symmetric. An octopus haes a haurd beak, wi its mooth at the center pynt o the arms. An octopus haes no internal or external skelet (althou some species hae a vestigial remnant o a shell inside their mantles), allaein it tae squeeze through ticht places.^[3] Octopuses are amang the maist intelligent an behaviourally flexible o aw invertebrates.

Octopus Temporal range: 323.2 – 0 Ma PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N Late Carboniferous – recent
The common octopus, Octopus vulgaris.
Scientific classification
Kinrick:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Cless:	Cephalopoda
Superorder:	Octopodiformes
Order:	Octopoda Leach, 1818[1]
Suborders
Cirrina Incirrina
Synonyms
Octopoida Leach, 1817[2]