Stauroteuthis
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Stauroteuthis syrtensis
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Stauroteuthis gilchristi |
Stauroteuthis is a genus of deepwater octopus, a cephalopod mollusk. This is the only genus in the family Stauroteuthidae, and only two species have been described in this genus.
[edit] Species within the genus Staurotethis
- Stauroteuthis gilchristi
- Stauroteuthis syrtensis
[edit] External links
- Tree of Life website gives information about the classification of cephalopod groups
- Stauroteuthidae discussion forum at TONMO.com