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Ommatostrephoidae (disused)

Cephalopoda - Decacera

Taxonomy
Ommatostrephoidae was named by Gill (1871). It is extant.

It was assigned to Teuthomorpha by Kretzoi (1942).

Subtaxa
Ommatostrephidae
Sister taxa
Ommatostrephidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1871Ommatostrephoidae Gill
1942Ommatostrephoidae Kretzoi p. 134

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
orderDecaceraJeffreys 1869
suborderTeuthomorpha
superfamilyOmmatostrephoidaeGill 1871
superfamilyOmmatostrephoidaeGill 1871

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Superfm. Ommatostrephoidae Gill 1871
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Invalid names: Ommatostrephidae Gill 1871 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:51:48
Modified: 2023-08-18 17:28:37
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available