Family Alloposidae Verrill 1881 (octopus)
Cephalopoda - Octopoda - Alloposidae
Parent taxon: Incirrina according to P. Boyle and P. Rodhouse 2005
Sister taxa: Amphitretidae, Bolitaenidae, Idioctopodidae, Ocythoidae, Tremoctopodidae, Vitreledonellidae
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: fast-moving nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Alloposidae in the database