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: Brachioteuthidae
Genus: Brachioteuthis
Species: B. beanii – B. behnii – B. bowmani – B. linkovskyi – B. picta – B. riisei
Name
Brachioteuthis Verrill, 1881
Brachioteuthis is a genus of squid comprising six species.
The genus contains bioluminescent species.[2]
Species
Brachioteuthis beanii
Brachioteuthis behnii
Brachioteuthis bowmani *
Brachioteuthis picta, ornate arm squid
Brachioteuthis riisei, common arm squid. This squid is potentially part of a species complex.
Brachioteuthis linkovskyi
The species listed above with an asterisk (*) is questionable and needs further study to determine if it is a valid species or a synonym.
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