Magnoteuthis

Magnoteuthis is a genus of whip-lash squid containing at least three species. Some teuthologists consider Idioteuthis or Mastigoteuthis synonymous with this taxon, but it is genetically and morphologically distinct.

Magnoteuthis
Mastigoteuthis magna
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Cephalopoda
Order:	Oegopsida
Family:	Mastigoteuthidae
Genus:	Magnoteuthis Salcedo-Vargas & Okutani, 1994[1]
Type species
Mastigoteuthis magna Joubin, 1913

Species

• Genus Magnoteuthis^[1]
  • Magnoteuthis magna (Joubin, 1913)
  • Magnoteuthis microlucens (Young, Lindgren & Vecchione, 2008)^[2]
  • Magnoteuthis osheai Braid & Bolstad, 2015