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Thysanoteuthis

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Thysanoteuthis
Thysanoteuthis rhombus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Oegopsida
Superfamily: Cranchioidea
Family: Thysanoteuthidae
Keferstein, 1866
Genus: Thysanoteuthis
Troschel, 1857
Type species
Thysanoteuthis rhombus
Troschel, 1857
Synonyms[1]
  • Cirrobrachium Hoyle, 1904

Thysanoteuthis is a genus of large squid, with the type species Thysanoteuthis rhombus being the best known.

The World Register of Marine Species accepts the following species:[1]

References

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  1. 1 2 Julian Finn (2016). 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.). "Thysanoteuthis Troschel, 1857". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 9 April 2026.