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Cranchiinae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subclass
  
Coleoidea

Suborder
  
Oegopsina

Higher classification
  
Cranchiidae

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Order
  
Teuthida

Scientific name
  
Cranchiinae

Rank
  
Subfamily

Cranchiinae

Lower classifications
  
Leachia, Liocranchia reinhardti

Cranchiinae is a subfamily containing four genera of glass squids.

Species

  • Genus Cranchia
  • Cranchia scabra
  • Genus Drechselia *
  • Drechselia danae *
  • Genus Leachia
  • Leachia atlantica
  • Leachia cyclura
  • Leachia ellipsoptera
  • Leachia lemur
  • Leachia pacifica
  • Leachia rynchophorus
  • Genus Liocranchia
  • Liocranchia gardineri *
  • Liocranchia reinhardti
  • Liocranchia valdiviae
  • The species listed above with an asterisk (*) are questionable and need further study to determine if they are a valid species or a synonym.

    References

    Cranchiinae Wikipedia