Taningia persica is a species of squid in the family Octopoteuthidae. Its validity has been questioned. The description of Taningia persica is based on a paralarva of Taningia (4.7 mm ML) from the Gulf of Aden, presumably Taningia danae.
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Oral view of the holotype (4.7 mm ML)
Taningia persica | |
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Paralarva (4.7 mm ML) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Order: | Oegopsida |
Family: | Octopoteuthidae |
Genus: | Taningia |
Species: | T. persica
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Binomial name | |
Taningia persica (Naef, 1923)
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External links
edit- "CephBase: Taningia persica". Archived from the original on 2005-08-17.