Genus Chiroteuthis A. d'Orbigny, 1839

(4-3-5-2-0-7-0-5-0-0-0-0-0)
Ref. Kozloff, 1987 p 295
Syn. Bigelowia K. B. MacDonald & W. J. Clench, 1934
Ref. Abbott, 1974 p 587
Syn. Bigelowia K. B. MacDonald & W. J. Clench, 1934;
Chirothauma Chun, 1910
Ref. Nesis, 1987 p 241,248
Syn. Bigelowia K. B. MacDonald & W. J. Clench, 1934;
Chiridioteuthis G. Pfeffer, 1912;
Chirothauma Chun, 1910; Diaphanoteuthis J. R. Tomlin, 1931;
Doratopsis A. T. de Rochebrune, 1884;
Hyaloteuthis G. Pfeffer, 1884 [not J. E. Gray, 1849];
Laptoteuthis A. E. Verrill, 1884 [not Meyer, 1834];
Toroteuthis J. R. Tomlin, 1931
Ref. Vaught, 1989 p 111