Architeuthoidea
Architeuthoidea is a superfamily of squid in the order Oegopsida.
| Architeuthoidea | |
|---|---|
| Giant squid (Architeuthis dux) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Order: | Oegopsida |
| Superfamily: | Architeuthoidea Berry, 1920 |
| Families | |
It consists of only five monotypic genera in two different families: Architeuthidae, containing only the famous giant squid, and 4 species in their own genera in the family Neoteuthidae.
- Superfamily Architeuthoidea
- Family Architeuthidae
- Genus Architeuthis
- Family Neoteuthidae
- Genus Alluroteuthis
- Genus Narrowteuthis
- Genus Neoteuthis
- Genus Nototeuthis
- Family Architeuthidae
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