Idioteuthis cordiformis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Cephalopoda
- Order
- Oegopsida
- Family
- Mastigoteuthidae
- Genus
- Idioteuthis
- Species
- Idioteuthis cordiformis
- Scientific Name
- Idioteuthis cordiformis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Idioteuthis cordiformis
Idioteuthis cordiformis is a species of whip-lash squid found in tropical regions of the west Pacific Ocean. The species is commonly known as the 'love-heart squid' because the species name cordiformis is Latin for 'heart shaped'. Recently, this species has been found to consume small birdbeak dogfish.
...Idioteuthis cordiformis in languages:
- Japanese
- ムチイカ