- Parateuthis tunicata
Taxobox
name = "Parateuthis"
regnum =Animal ia
phylum =Mollusc a
classis =Cephalopod a
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 ofsquid based on a single specimen. The validity of "Parateuthis" and of "P. tunicata" is uncertain. The sole specimen was found in theAntarctic Ocean , and is held in the repository at theMuseum für Naturkunde inBerlin, Germany .External links
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