39 Species in Family Cranchiidae
Nominal species list for Cranchiidae
Scientific Name Author English Name
Bathothauma lyromma Chun, 1906 Lyre cranch squid
Belonella belone (Chun, 1906)
Cranchia scabra Leach, 1817 Rough cranch squid
Egea inermis Joubin, 1933 Unarmed cranch squid
Galiteuthis armata Joubin, 1898 Armed cranch squid
Galiteuthis glacialis (Chun, 1906)
Galiteuthis pacifica (Robson, 1948)
Galiteuthis phyllura Berry, 1911
Galiteuthis suhmi (Hoyle, 1886)
Helicocranchia joubini (Voss, 1962)
Helicocranchia papillata (Voss, 1960) Siphonate cranch squid
Helicocranchia pfefferi Massy, 1907 Pfeffer's cranch squid
Leachia atlantica (Degner, 1925) Atlantic cranch squid
Leachia cyclura Lesueur, 1821 Leach's cranch squid
Leachia danae (Joubin, 1931)
Leachia dislocata Young, 1972
Leachia ellipsoptera (Adams & Reeve, 1848)
Leachia lemur (Berry, 1920)
Leachia pacifica (Issel, 1908)
Leachia rynchophorus (Rochebrune, 1884)
Liguriella pardus (Berry, 1916)
Liguriella podophthalma Issel, 1908 Bigeye cranch squid
Liocranchia gardineri Robson, 1921
Liocranchia globula Berry, 1909
Liocranchia reinhardtii (Steenstrup, 1856) Reinhardt's cranch squid
Liocranchia valdiviae Chun, 1910
Megalocranchia abyssicola (Goodrich, 1896)
Megalocranchia fisheri Berry, 1909
Megalocranchia maxima Pfeffer, 1884 Large cranch squid
Megalocranchia oceanica (Voss, 1960) Oceanic cranch squid
Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni Robson, 1925 Antarctic cranch squid
Sandalops melancholicus Chun, 1906 Melancholy cranch squid
Taonius belone (Chun, 1906)
Taonius borealis (Nesis, 1972)
Taonius pavo (Lesueur, 1821) Peacock cranch squid
Taonius suhmii (Lankester, 1884)
Teuthowenia maculata (Leach, 1817) Spotted cranch squid
Teuthowenia megalops (Prosch, 1847)
Teuthowenia pellucida (Chun, 1910)
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