Promachoteuthis
Promachoteuthis | |
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Promachoteuthis sloani | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Order: | Oegopsida |
Family: | Promachoteuthidae Naef, 1912 |
Genus: | Promachoteuthis Hoyle, 1885 |
Type species | |
Promachoteuthis megaptera Hoyle, 1885[1]
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Species | |
Promachoteuthis megaptera |
Promachoteuthis is a genus of small, weakly muscled squid found at bathypelagic depths. Three species have been formally described, while another two await description.
References[]
- ^ Philippe Bouchet (2018). Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O (eds.). "Promachoteuthis Hoyle, 1885". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
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Categories:
- Squid
- Cephalopod genera
- Taxa named by William Evans Hoyle
- Squid stubs