Cephalopods at the National Museum of      Natural History

• Current Classification of Recent Cephalopoda (a downloadable pdf file).
• Cephalopods in Action. This is a multimedia appendix to published papers, that features video clips of cephalopods filmed from submersibles. Included are :
  • The list of publications
  • The list of species featured in the videos, arranged as a taxonomic list, only relevant taxa included.
  • The newest action! Videos of the "Mystery Squid"!
  • A more complete explanation of the purpose of these pages.
• Introducing an interactive key to the families of the Decapodiformes. Try this, it's exciting!
• Bibliographic resources
  • Cephalopod Online Bibliography.
  • Theses and Dissertations on Cephalopoda (a downloadable pdf file).
• Giant Squid pages.
  • Search for the giant squid.
  • Expedition to search for the giant squid off New Zealand, 1999..
  • Expedition journals from the search for the giant squid off New Zealand, 1999..
  • Search for the giant squid, Discovery channel, June 2000..
  • List of Architeuthis published records (a downloadable pdf file).

This page was created by Jim Felley, Mike Vecchione, ClydeRoper, Mike Sweeney, and Tyler Christensen. If you have questions or comments, contact Mike Vecchione at vecchione.michael@nmnh.si.edu.

This page was last updated on January 28, 2002

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