Biology:Parateuthis

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Short description: Genus of squids

Parateuthis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Oegopsida
Family: Cranchiidae
Genus: Parateuthis
Thiele, 1920
Species:
P. tunicata
Binomial name
Parateuthis tunicata
Thiele, 1920[1]

Parateuthis tunicata, the only known member of the genus Parateuthis, is the scientific name currently given to a species of squid based on a single specimen. The validity of Parateuthis and of P. tunicata is uncertain. The sole specimen was found in the Antarctic Ocean, and is held in the repository at the Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin, Germany.

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q2919997 entry