Family: CHIROTEUTHIDAE J. E. Gray, 1849
(4-3-5-2-0-7-0-0-0-0-0-0-0) Ref. Abbott, 1974 p 587 Keen & Coan, 1974 p 149 Kozloff, 1987 p 295 Syn. VALBYTEUTHIDAE Ref. Nesis, 1987 p 163,241 Vaught, 1989 p x Wagner & Abbott, 1977, 77-450