Family Cirroteuthidae Kefferstein 1866 (octopus)
Cephalopoda - Octopoda - Cirroteuthidae
Parent taxon: Cirrata according to M. Nixon 2011
See also Boyle and Rodhouse 2005
Sister taxon: Opisthoteuthidae
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: fast-moving nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Cirroteuthidae in the database