﻿a) 
  Genus 
  Onychoteuthis 
  

   Lichtenstein 
  1818 
  . 
  

   (Pern.) 
  

  

  t) 
  Genua 
  Onykia 
  Lesueur 
  

   1821 
  , 
  (Should 
  have 
  

   been 
  spelt 
  Onychia 
  

   by 
  Lesueur; 
  from 
  0- 
  ■ 
  

   nychion, 
  diminutive 
  

   of 
  onyx, 
  nail, 
  hook. 
  

   Can 
  be 
  considered 
  

   fern, 
  on 
  account 
  of 
  

   its 
  ending.) 
  

  

  190 
  

  

  Onychoteuthis 
  banksi 
  Leach 
  (Banks'.) 
  

  

  Onykia 
  carribaea 
  Lesueur 
  (Caribbean; 
  

  

  carribaea 
  is 
  Lesueur' 
  s 
  spelling.) 
  

   Onykia 
  agilis 
  Verrill 
  ( 
  agi 
  le 
  . 
  ) 
  

  

  Eamily 
  Architeuthida 
  e. 
  (Gr, 
  archi, 
  first, 
  chief, 
  principal 
  -f- 
  

   teuthis, 
  teuthid-, 
  a 
  squid.) 
  

  

  Genus 
  Architeuthis 
  

   Steens 
  t 
  rup 
  185 
  7 
  . 
  

   (Fem. 
  ) 
  

  

  ' 
  Architeuthis 
  harveyi 
  Kent 
  ( 
  Harvey 
  ' 
  s 
  ; 
  na- 
  j 
  

  

  med 
  for 
  Rev. 
  M. 
  Harvey 
  . 
  ) 
  ; 
  

  

  Architeuthis 
  princeps 
  Verril 
  l 
  (chief; 
  i 
  

  

  king 
  of 
  the 
  giant 
  Squids; 
  total 
  length 
  j 
  

  

  of 
  arms: 
  40-55 
  feet; 
  weight: 
  2000 
  pounds) 
  

  

  Family 
  Gonatida 
  e. 
  (Probably 
  derived 
  by 
  Gray 
  from 
  gony, 
  gonatos, 
  

   knee, 
  joint. 
  ) 
  

  

  Genus 
  Gonatus 
  Gray 
  

   1849. 
  (Masc.l 
  

  

  Gonatus 
  fabricii 
  Lichtenstein 
  ( 
  name 
  d 
  for 
  

   0, 
  Fabricius, 
  ) 
  

  

  Family 
  Histioteuthidae 
  . 
  (Gr, 
  histion, 
  any 
  web, 
  cloth; 
  sail 
  ->- 
  

   teuthis, 
  teuthid-, 
  a 
  squid, 
  A 
  broad 
  thin 
  membrane 
  or 
  web 
  unites 
  

   the 
  six 
  upper 
  arms 
  together 
  nearly 
  to 
  their 
  tips, 
  while 
  the 
  lower 
  

   ones 
  have 
  shorter 
  web 
  uniting 
  them 
  to 
  the 
  rest.) 
  

  

  a) 
  Genus 
  H 
  ist 
  ioteuthis 
  i 
  Histioteuthis 
  bonelliana 
  Ferussac 
  (Bo- 
  

   Orbiffj' 
  V 
  185 
  9. 
  (Fem. 
  ) 
  !_ 
  nell 
  • 
  s 
  . 
  ) 
  

  

  b 
  ) 
  Genus 
  Calliteu 
  thi 
  s 
  

   Ve 
  rrill 
  1880 
  . 
  ITor. 
  

   beautiful 
  Teuthis, 
  

   Fem. 
  ) 
  

  

  I 
  Calliteuthis 
  reversa 
  Verril 
  l 
  (reversed; 
  

   ! 
  body 
  tapering 
  backward; 
  ventral 
  surface 
  

   I 
  of 
  the 
  body, 
  head 
  and 
  arras 
  more 
  orna- 
  

   mented 
  than 
  the 
  dorsal 
  face,) 
  

  

  7. 
  Family 
  Bathyteuthidae 
  , 
  (Gr, 
  bathys, 
  deep 
  — 
  teuthis, 
  a 
  squid.) 
  Also 
  

  

  called 
  Family 
  Eenthoteuthida 
  e 
  (Gr. 
  benthos, 
  depth 
  of 
  the 
  sea 
  -'- 
  

   teuthis, 
  a 
  squid.) 
  Caught 
  in""600-1073 
  fathoms.) 
  

  

  Genus 
  Bathy 
  teuthis 
  i" 
  

  

  Hoyle 
  1885 
  , 
  or 
  ' 
  Bathyteuthis 
  megalops 
  Verrill 
  ( 
  of 
  large 
  

  

  Genus 
  Bentho 
  t 
  euthis 
  I 
  appearance, 
  form; 
  or 
  eyes. 
  ) 
  

  

  Verrill 
  1885 
  , 
  (FemTT 
  

  

  8. 
  F 
  amily 
  Brachioteuthidae 
  . 
  (Gr, 
  brachion, 
  arm 
  — 
  teuthis, 
  a 
  squid.) 
  ; 
  

  

  Genus 
  Brachio 
  teuthis 
  i 
  Brachioteuthis 
  beani 
  Verrill 
  ( 
  Be 
  an 
  ' 
  s 
  ; 
  na- 
  j 
  

   Verrill 
  1881 
  . 
  (Fem.) 
  i 
  med 
  for 
  Dr. 
  Tarleton 
  H. 
  Bean, 
  of 
  the 
  U, 
  

  

  ! 
  S. 
  Fish 
  Commission.) 
  

  

  9. 
  Family 
  Ommastrephidae 
  . 
  (Called 
  by 
  Thiele 
  Ommat 
  o 
  s 
  t 
  r 
  ephi 
  dae 
  , 
  which 
  

  

  according 
  to 
  Greek 
  derivation 
  is 
  more 
  correct. 
  ) 
  (Gr. 
  orama, 
  ommat-, 
  I 
  

  

  