Parateuthis tunicata

Parateuthis tunicata

Taxobox
name = "Parateuthis"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Mollusca
classis = Cephalopoda
subclassis = Coleoidea
ordo = Teuthida
subordo = Oegopsina
familia = "incertae sedis"
genus = "Parateuthis"
genus_authority = Thiele, 1920
species = "P. tunicata"
binomial = "Parateuthis tunicata"
binomial_authority = Thiele, 1920

"Parateuthis tunicata", the only known member of the genus "Parateuthis", is the scientific name currently given to a species of squid based on a single specimen. The validity of "Parateuthis" and of "P. tunicata" is uncertain. The sole specimen was found in the Antarctic Ocean, and is held in the repository at the Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin, Germany.

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