Loligo

A genus of SQUID in the family Loliginidae, superorder DECAPODIFORMES, with a spindle-shaped body. They are well-studied, common inshore squids of the Atlantic and eastern Pacific Oceans, but their various species are taxonomically unresolved.

Year introduced: 2006

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Tree Number(s): B01.050.500.644.116.150.500

MeSH Unique ID: D049834

Registry Number: txid6616

Entry Terms:

• Loligos

Previous Indexing:

• Mollusca (1965-1972)
• Squid (1972-2005)

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Eukaryota
Animals
Invertebrates
Mollusca
Cephalopoda
Decapodiformes
Loligo