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Vampyromorpha (vampire squids)
Taxonomy
Vampyromorpha was named by Robson (1929) [m. kosnik taxon no: 7246]. It is extant.
It was reranked as the suborder Vampyromorphina by Jeletzky (1966); it was corrected as Vampyromorphida by Boyle and Rodhouse (2005), Tanabe (2008), Tanabe and Hikida (2010).
It was assigned to Dibranchiata by Kretzoi (1942); to Teuthida by Jeletzky (1966); to Coleoidea by Wells and Houston (2001), Fuchs et al. (2003); and to Octobrachia by Doyle et al. (1994), Boyle and Rodhouse (2005), Tanabe (2008), Tanabe and Hikida (2010), Hoffmann et al. (2022).
It was reranked as the suborder Vampyromorphina by Jeletzky (1966); it was corrected as Vampyromorphida by Boyle and Rodhouse (2005), Tanabe (2008), Tanabe and Hikida (2010).
It was assigned to Dibranchiata by Kretzoi (1942); to Teuthida by Jeletzky (1966); to Coleoidea by Wells and Houston (2001), Fuchs et al. (2003); and to Octobrachia by Doyle et al. (1994), Boyle and Rodhouse (2005), Tanabe (2008), Tanabe and Hikida (2010), Hoffmann et al. (2022).