Brachioteuthis | |
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Brachioteuthis picta | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Order: | Oegopsida |
Family: | Brachioteuthidae |
Genus: |
Brachioteuthis Verrill, 1881 [1] |
Type species | |
Brachioteuthis beanii Verrill, 1881
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Species | |
Brachioteuthis beanii | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Brachioteuthis is a genus of squid comprising six species.
The genus contains bioluminescent species. [2]
The species listed above with an asterisk (*) is questionable and needs further study to determine if it is a valid species or a synonym.