Loliginidae
Family of squids
Loliginidae , commonly known as pencil squids , is an aquatic family of squid classified in the order Myopsida .
Taxonomy
The family Loliginidae was formerly classified in the order Teuthida .
Taxonomic list
Doryteuthis opalescens paralarva
Loliolus sumatrensis
Lolliguncula brevis
Caribbean reef squid (Sepioteuthis sepioidea )
Bigfin reef squid (Sepioteuthis lessoniana )
The classification below (including 47 species) follows Vecchione et al. (2005)[ 3] and the Tree of Life Web Project (2010).[ 4]
Several doubtfully distinct species have also been described; see the genus articles for these.
References
^ Mironenko, Aleksandr A.; Boiko, Maxim S.; Bannikov, Alexandre F.; Arkhipkin, Alexander I.; Bizikov, Viacheslav A.; Košťák, Martin (December 2021). "First discovery of the soft‐body imprint of an Oligocene fossil squid indicates its piscivorous diet" . Lethaia . 54 (5): 793– 805. doi :10.1111/let.12440 . ISSN 0024-1164 .
^ Brakoniecki, T.F. (1996). A revision of the genus Pickfordiateuthis Voss, 1953 (Cephalopoda; Myopsida) . Bulletin of Marine Science 58 (1): 9–28.
^ Vecchione, M., E. Shea, S. Bussarawit, F. Anderson, D. Alexeyev, C.-C. Lu, T. Okutani, M. Roeleveld, C. Chotiyaputta, C. Roper, E. Jorgensen & N. Sukramongkol. (2005). "Systematics of Indo-West Pacific loliginids" (PDF) . Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin 66 : 23–26.
^ Vecchione, M. & R.E. Young. (2010). Loliginidae Lesueur, 1821 . The Tree of Life Web Project.
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