Kingdom Animalia Subclass Coleoidea Suborder Oegopsina Scientific name Discoteuthis discus Rank Species | Phylum Mollusca Order Teuthida Family Cycloteuthidae Higher classification Discoteuthis | |
Similar Discoteuthis, Cephalopod, Squid, Cycloteuthidae, Enoploteuthis | ||
Discoteuthis discus is a species of squid in the family Cycloteuthidae. They occur in the tropical and subtropical Atlantic Ocean and the central North Pacific. While mature specimens have not been found, the unnamed species Discoteuthis sp. A has been hypothesised as the mature form.
References
Discoteuthis discus Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA