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Mastigoteuthis

Genus of molluscs From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Mastigoteuthis is a genus of whip-lash squid containing at least seven valid species. Some teuthologists consider Idioteuthis synonymous with this taxon.

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The genus contains bioluminescent species.[2]

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Species

Magnapinna talismani was previously placed in this genus, but is now considered a species of bigfin squid.

The taxa listed above with an asterisk (*) are taxon inquirendum and need further study to determine if they are a valid taxon or a synonym.

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