Architeuthoidea

Architeuthoidea
Giant squid (Architeuthis dux)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Cephalopoda
Order:	Oegopsida
Superfamily:	Architeuthoidea Berry, 1920
Families
Architeuthidae Neoteuthidae

Architeuthoidea is a superfamily of squid in the order Oegopsida. ^[1]

It consists of only five monotypic genera in two different families: Architeuthidae, containing only the famous giant squid, and 4 species in their own genera in the family Neoteuthidae. ^[2]

• Superfamily Architeuthoidea
  • Family Architeuthidae
    • Genus Architeuthis
  • Family Neoteuthidae
    • Genus Alluroteuthis
    • Genus Narrowteuthis
    • Genus Neoteuthis
    • Genus Nototeuthis

References

1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Architeuthoidea Pfeffer, 1900". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
2. Fernández-Álvarez, Fernando Ángel; Taite, Morag; Vecchione, Michael; Villanueva, Roger; Louise, Allcock. "A phylogenomic look into the systematics of oceanic squids". academic.oup.com. doi: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab069 . hdl: 10261/267184 . Retrieved 2023-04-08.