CHTENOPTERYGIDAE GRIMPE, 1922

Fernández-Álvarez, Fernando Á, Taite, Morag, Vecchione, Michael, Villanueva, Roger & Allcock, A Louise, 2022, A phylogenomic look into the systematics of oceanic squids (order Oegopsida), Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 194 (4), pp. 1212-1235 : 1230

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab069
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6457156
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scientific name	CHTENOPTERYGIDAE GRIMPE, 1922
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FAMILY CHTENOPTERYGIDAE GRIMPE, 1922 View in CoL

(THREE SPECIES IN ONE GENUS)

Diagnosis: Bathyteuthoidea with buccal connectives attaching to the ventral border of ventral arms; with six or more sucker series in dorsal, dorsolateral and ventrolateral arms; with eight or more sucker series in tentacles, with tentacle club ventrally expanded; with accessory nidamental glands; fins long, with muscular ribs attached to the dorsolateral surface of the mantle; distinct paralarva with disc-shape tentacle clubs covered with minute suckers.