Vampyromorphida
order of molluscs
Vampyromorphida is an order of cephalopods. There are one extant species (Vampyroteuthis infernalis) and several extinct taxa in it.
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| Vampyroteuthis infernalis | |
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| Order: | Vampyromorphida Pickford, 1939
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Classification change
- Order Vampyromorphida
- ?Suborder †Kelaenina
- Family †Muensterellidae
- Suborder †Prototeuthina
- Family †Loligosepiidae
- Family †Plesioteuthididae
- Family †Geopeltididae
- Family †Leptotheuthididae
- Family †Lioteuthididae
- Family †Mastigophoridae
- Suborder †Mesoteuthina
- Family †Palaeololiginidae
- Subfamily †Teudopseinae
- Subfamily †Palaeololigininae
- Family †Trachyteuthididae
- Subfamily †Trachyteuthidinae
- Subfamily †Actinosepiinae
- Family †Palaeololiginidae
- Suborder Vampyromorphina
- Family Vampyroteuthidae
- ?Suborder †Kelaenina
References change
Wikispecies has information on: Vampyromorphida.
- The Taxonomicon: Order Vampyromorphida Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
- Mikko's Phylogeny Archive: Vampyromorpha Archived 2008-03-05 at the Wayback Machine