Oegopsina

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Oegopsina

1. A taxonomic suborder within the order Teuthida – many squids.

Usage notes

• Often treated as order Oegopsida.

Hyponyms

• (suborder): Ancistrocheiridae, Architeuthidae (giant squid), Bathyteuthidae, Batoteuthidae, Brachioteuthidae, Chiroteuthidae (whiplash squids), Chtenopterygidae, Cranchiidae (glass squids), Cycloteuthidae, Enoploteuthidae, Gonatidae (armhook squids), Histioteuthidae, Joubiniteuthidae, Lepidoteuthidae, Lycoteuthidae, Magnapinnidae, Mastigoteuthidae (whiplash squids), Neoteuthidae, Octopoteuthidae, Ommastrephidae, Onychoteuthidae, Pholidoteuthidae, Promachoteuthidae, Psychroteuthidae, Pyroteuthidae (fire squids), Thysanoteuthidae, Walvisteuthidae - families

References

• Oegopsina on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Oegopsina on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Oegopsina on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons