Neoteuthidae

The Neoteuthidae are a family of squid comprising four monotypic genera. They are thought to be the closest relatives to the famous giant squid (Architeuthis dux).

Neoteuthidae
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Oegopsida
Superfamily: Architeuthoidea
Family: Neoteuthidae
Naef, 1921
Type genus
Neoteuthis
Naef, 1921
Genera

Alluroteuthis
Narrowteuthis
Neoteuthis
Nototeuthis

Synonyms

Alluroteuthidae Odhner, 1923

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