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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Cephalopoda
Subclassis: Coleoidea
Cohors: Neocoleoidea
SuperOrdo: Decapodiformes
Ordo: Teuthida
SubOrdo: Oegopsina

Familia: Gonatidae
Genus: Berryteuthis
Species: B. anonychus - B. magister
Name
Berryteuthis Naef, 1921

Berryteuthis is a genus of squid in the family Gonatidae, comprising two known species. The two members differ greatly in size, with B. anonychus and B. magister reaching mature mantle lengths of 10 cm (3.9 in) and 40 cm (16 in) respectively. In both members, photophores are absent.
Species

Berryteuthis anonychus (Pearcy & Voss, 1963), minimal armhook squid
Berryteuthis magister (Berry, 1913)
Berryteuthis magister magister, magister armhook squid
Berryteuthis magister nipponensis
Berryteuthis magister shevtsovi

References

"Statoliths of Cenozoic teuthoid cephalopods from North America | The Palaeontological Association". www.palass.org. Retrieved 2023-10-09.
Julian Finn (2016). "Berryteuthis Naef, 1912". World Register of Marine Species. Flanders Marine Institute. Retrieved 4 March 2018.

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