Vampyroteuthis

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Translingual

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Vampyroteuthis infernalis, the only extant species in the order Vampyromorphida.

Etymology

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Latin vampyrus (“vampire”) +‎ -teuthis (“squid”), literally “vampire squid”.

Proper noun

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Vampyroteuthis f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Vampyroteuthidae – the vampire squid.

Further reading

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