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Suborder INCIRRATA


Compiler and date details

C.C. Lu, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan

Introduction

Suborder Incirrata is represented in Australian waters by seven of its nine families.

 

Diagnosis

Fins absent. Gladius reduced or absent. Web commonly not extending to tips of arms. Arm suckers in 1 or 2 rows. No cirri present. Mantle opening usually moderately wide or wide, sometimes reduced to two slits on sides of head. Radula always present; ink sac present or absent. Both oviducts developed.

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
12-Feb-2010 (import)