Stigmatoteuthis

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Stigmatoteuthis
Stigmatoteuthis hoylei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Oegopsida
Family: Histioteuthidae
Genus: Stigmatoteuthis
Pfeffer, 1900[1]
Type species
Histiopsis hoylei
Goodrich, 1896

Stigmatoteuthis is a genus of squid from the family Histioteuthidae. They occur in the Oceans from the tropics south to the temperate seas.[2]

Species[edit]

There are three species in the genus Stigmatoteuthis:[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Julian Finn (2016). "Stigmatoteuthis Pfeffer, 1900". World Register of Marine Species. Flanders Marine Institute. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  2. ^ P. Jereb; C.F.E. Roper, eds. (2010). Cephalopods of the World an Annotated and Illustrated Catalogue of Cephalopod Species Known to Date Volume 2 Myopsid and Oegopsid Squids (PDF). Food and Agriculture Organization Rome. p. 228. ISBN 978-92-5-106720-8.