Biology:Selenoteuthis

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Short description: Genus of squids

Selenoteuthis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Oegopsida
Family: Lycoteuthidae
Genus: Selenoteuthis
Voss, 1958
Species:
S. scintillans
Binomial name
Selenoteuthis scintillans
Voss, 1959[2]

Selenoteuthis is a monotypic genus of squid from the family Lycoteuthidae. Its sole species is the small tropical and subtropical North Atlantic species, Selenoteuthis scintillans, the moon squid.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q21061005 entry