Magnoteuthis

Genus of squids From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Magnoteuthis is a genus of whip-lash squid containing at least three species. Some teuthologists consider Idioteuthis or Mastigoteuthis synonymous with this taxon, but it is genetically and morphologically distinct.

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Magnoteuthis
Mastigoteuthis magna
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Oegopsida
Family: Mastigoteuthidae
Genus: Magnoteuthis
Salcedo-Vargas & Okutani, 1994[1]
Type species
Mastigoteuthis magna
Joubin, 1913
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