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CAAB Code:	23 645000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Vampyroteuthidae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category:	23 - Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc.
Family:	23 645 Vampyroteuthidae (vampire squids) - show full list
Common Name:	vampire squids
Organism Type:	a vampire squid
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Child Codes:	23 645901 Vampyroteuthis spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	00 604000

Taxon Notes:

This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to this level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:b181ebc4-885e-408b-80fa-dd89d99e451b Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia

Scientific Name verified against:	Norman, M.D., Finn, J.K., 2014. Family Vampyroteuthidae. In: Jereb, P. Roper, C.F.E. Norman, M.D. Fin, J.K., Editors, Cephalopods of the World. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date. Volume 3. Octopods and vampire squids. FAO Species Catalogue for Fisheries Purposes. No. 4.: 268-270. FAO, Rome 370pp.

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