WoRMS taxon details
Cranchioidea Prosch, 1849
1454592 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1454592)
accepted
Superfamily
Ommastrephoidea Steenstrup, 1857 · unaccepted
Thysanoteuthoidea W. Keferstein, 1866 · unaccepted
- Family Cranchiidae Prosch, 1849
- Family Ommastrephidae Steenstrup, 1857
- Family Thysanoteuthidae W. Keferstein, 1866
- Family Bathothaumatidae Grimpe, 1922 accepted as Cranchiidae Prosch, 1849
- Family Desmoteuthidae A. E. Verrill, 1881 accepted as Cranchiidae Prosch, 1849 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Family Loligopsidae A. d'Orbigny, 1842 accepted as Cranchiidae Prosch, 1849
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Cranchiidae Prosch, 1849) Prosch, V. (1849). Nogle nye Cephalopoder, beskrevne og anatomisk undersögte. <em>Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter, Naturvidenskabelig og Mathematisk Afdeling.</em> ser. 5, 1: 53-72., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13602329
page(s): 71; note: as subfamilia Cranchidae [details]
page(s): 71; note: as subfamilia Cranchidae [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cranchioidea Prosch, 1849. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1454592 on 2025-11-20
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(of Cranchiidae Prosch, 1849) Prosch, V. (1849). Nogle nye Cephalopoder, beskrevne og anatomisk undersögte. <em>Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter, Naturvidenskabelig og Mathematisk Afdeling.</em> ser. 5, 1: 53-72., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13602329
page(s): 71; note: as subfamilia Cranchidae [details]
basis of record Ponder, W. F.; Lindberg, D. R. (2020). <i>Biology and evolution of the Mollusca</i>. In: Ponder W.F., Lindberg D.R. & Ponder J.M. vol. 2. CRC Press, Boca Raton. xx + 870 pp.
page(s): 639 [details]
basis of record Fernández-Álvarez, F. Á.; Taite, M.; Vecchione, M.; Villanueva, R.; Allcock, A. L. (2021). A phylogenomic look into the systematics of oceanic squids (order Oegopsida). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 194(4): 1212-1235., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab069 [details]
page(s): 71; note: as subfamilia Cranchidae [details]
basis of record Ponder, W. F.; Lindberg, D. R. (2020). <i>Biology and evolution of the Mollusca</i>. In: Ponder W.F., Lindberg D.R. & Ponder J.M. vol. 2. CRC Press, Boca Raton. xx + 870 pp.
page(s): 639 [details]
basis of record Fernández-Álvarez, F. Á.; Taite, M.; Vecchione, M.; Villanueva, R.; Allcock, A. L. (2021). A phylogenomic look into the systematics of oceanic squids (order Oegopsida). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 194(4): 1212-1235., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab069 [details]