Loligo

See also: loligo

Translingual

Loligo vulgaris (European squid)

Etymology

Latin lōlīgō (“squid, cuttlefish”)

Proper noun

Loligo f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Loliginidae – typical squids.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum; Mollusca – phylum; Cephalopoda - class; Coleoidea - subclass; Decabrachia - superorder; Teuthida - order; Myopsina - suborder; Loliginidae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Loligo vulgaris (European squid) - type species; Loligo forbesii (veined squid), Loligo reynaudii (Cape Hope squid) - other accepted species

Derived terms

• Afrololigo
• Heterololigo
• Loliolus
• Lolliguncula

References

• Loligo on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Loligo on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Loligo on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Loligo at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Loligo at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Loligo at World Register of Marine Species