Vampyroteuthidae

Vampyroteuthidae

Vampyroteuthidae

Family of cephalopods

Vampyroteuthidae is a family of vampyromorph cephalopods containing the extant vampire squid, Vampyroteuthis infernalis, and the extinct genera Necroteuthis, Provampyroteuthis and Vampyronassa.[6][7][8]

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