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Loliginidae

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Loliginidae, commonly known as pencil squids, is an aquatic family of squid classified in the order Myopsida.

Species

inshore squids

FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassCephalopoda
  4. OrderMyopsida
  5. FamilyLoliginidae
Habitatmarine
Observations recorded160,982

Los loligínidos (Loliginidae) constituyen una familia de la orden de los calamares (Teuthida).

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
1,541
Family
Loliginidae
Collections
CAS, TCWC, NMV, UM-RSMAS, USNM
Recorded in
United States, Malaysia, Thailand, Taiwan, Japan, Australia, Pakistan, Italy

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Myopsida
Image
Loligo vulgaris.jpg
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Commons category
Loliginidae
taxon name
Loliginidae
taxon rank
family
topic's main category
Category:Loliginidae
taxon common name
Kalmare
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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • Taxonomy
  • Taxonomic list
  • Fossil taxa
  • References
  • External links

Loliginidae, commonly known as pencil squids, is an aquatic family of squid classified in the order Myopsida.

==Taxonomy== The family Loliginidae was formerly classified in the order Teuthida.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Loliginidae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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