Helicocranchia
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| Scientific name | Helicocranchia |
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| Phylum | Mollusca |
| Order | Oegopsida |
| Rank | Genus |
| Higher classification | Taoniinae |
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| ID | 3023218 |
About Helicocranchia
Helicocranchia is a genus of small glass squids from the family Cranchiidae, known as piglet squid. They are characterized by possessing a very large funnel and in having a pair of small paddle-like fins which are attached to a part of the gladius which sits above the muscular mantle.