Teuthoidea

Japanese: Teuthoidea
Teuthoidea

…the general term for the living Sepioidea and Teuthoidea (collectively Decembrachiata) of the phylum Mollusca, a group of mollusks. In English, cuttlefish are short-bodied, while squids are long-bodied, such as the Japanese spear squid and the Japanese pacific flying squid.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Teuthoidea" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…軟体動物門頭足綱のうち,現生ではコウイカ目Sepioidea,ツツイカ目Teuthoidea(あわせて十腕形類Decembrachiata)を総称。英名ではコウイカ類のように体の短いものをcuttlefish,ヤリイカ,スルメイカのように体の細長いものをsquidという。…

※「Teuthoidea」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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