Cranchiinae

Cranchiinae
Cranchiinae
Liocranchia valdiviae subadult
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Coleoidea
Order: Teuthida
Suborder: Oegopsina
Family: Cranchiidae
Subfamily: Cranchiinae
Pfeffer, 1912
Genera

Cranchia
Drechselia
Leachia
Liocranchia

Cranchiinae is a subfamily containing four genera of glass squids.

Species

  • Genus Cranchia
  • Genus Drechselia *
  • Genus Leachia
    • Leachia (Leachia) cyclura
    • Leachia (Leachia) ellipsoptera
    • Leachia (Leachia) lemur
    • Leachia (Pyrgopsis) atlantica
    • Leachia (Pyrgopsis) pacifica
    • Leachia (Pyrgopsis) rynchophorus
  • Genus Liocranchia
    • Liocranchia gardineri *
    • Liocranchia reinhardti
    • Liocranchia valdiviae

The species listed above with an asterisk (*) are questionable and need further study to determine if they are a valid species or a synonym.

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