Architeuthoidea
Superfamily of squid / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Architeuthoidea is a superfamily of squid in the order Oegopsida.[1]
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Architeuthoidea | |
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Giant squid (Architeuthis dux) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Order: | Oegopsida |
Superfamily: | Architeuthoidea Berry, 1920 |
Families | |
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It consists of only five monotypic genera in two different families: Architeuthidae, containing only the famous giant squid, and 4 species in their own genera in the family Neoteuthidae.[2]
- Superfamily Architeuthoidea
- Family Architeuthidae
- Genus Architeuthis
- Family Neoteuthidae
- Genus Alluroteuthis
- Genus Narrowteuthis
- Genus Neoteuthis
- Genus Nototeuthis
- Family Architeuthidae