Cranchiinae

Updated on Sep 30, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Subclass Coleoidea Suborder Oegopsina Higher classification Cranchiidae		Phylum Mollusca Order Teuthida Scientific name Cranchiinae Rank Subfamily

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.

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