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 | |
Cranchiinae is a subfamily containing four genera of glass squids.
Species
- Genus Cranchia
- Genus Drechselia *
- Genus Leachia
- Leachia atlantica
- Leachia cyclura
- Leachia ellipsoptera
- Leachia lemur
- Leachia pacifica
- Leachia 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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