Mastigoteuthis flammea
| Mastigoteuthis flammea | |
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| Type of Mastigoteuthis flammea (35 mm ML) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Subclass: | Coleoidea |
| Order: | Teuthida |
| Suborder: | Oegopsina |
| Family: | Mastigoteuthidae |
| Genus: | Mastigoteuthis |
| Species: | M. flammea |
| Binomial name | |
| Mastigoteuthis flammea Chun, 1908 | |
Mastigoteuthis flammea is a species of whip-lash squid. The placement of this species in the genus Mastigoteuthis is questionable.
Ventral views of funnel locking apparatuses (left: 27 mm ML, right: 35 mm ML)
Dorsal view of nuchal cartilage
References
- Chun, C. 1910. Die Cephalopoden. Oegopsida. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee Expedition auf dem Dampfer "Valdivia" 1898-1899 18(1): 1-401.
External links
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- "CephBase: Mastigoteuthis flammea". Archived from the original on 2005.
- Tree of Life web project: Mastigoteuthis flammea
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