Magnoteuthis

{{Short description|Genus of squids}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| image = Mastigoteuthis magna.jpg

| image_caption = Mastigoteuthis magna

| taxon = Magnoteuthis

| authority = Salcedo-Vargas & Okutani, 1994{{cite web | url = http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=759130 | title = Magnoteuthis Salcedo-Vargas & Okutani, 1994 | access-date = 1 March 2018 | publisher = Flanders Marine Institute | author = Philippe Bouchet | year = 2018 | work = World Register of Marine Species}}

| type_species = Mastigoteuthis magna

| type_species_authority = Joubin, 1913

}}

Magnoteuthis is a genus of whip-lash squid containing at least three species. Some teuthologists consider Idioteuthis or Mastigoteuthis synonymous with this taxon, but it is genetically and morphologically distinct.

Species

  • Genus Magnoteuthis
  • Magnoteuthis magna (Joubin, 1913)
  • Magnoteuthis microlucens (Young, Lindgren & Vecchione, 2008){{Cite journal | last1 = Young | first1 = R. E. | last2 = Lindgren | first2 = A. | last3 = Vecchione | first3 = M. | doi = 10.2988/07-40.1 | title = Mastigoteuthis microlucens, a new species of the squid family Mastigoteuthidae (Mollusca: Cephalopoda) | journal = Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington | volume = 121 | issue = 2 | pages = 276–282 | year = 2008 | s2cid = 86265294 }}
  • Magnoteuthis osheai Braid & Bolstad, 2015

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