Atlantic giant squid

About

The Atlantic giant squid (Architeuthis dux) is a species in the genus Architeuthis. Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Chile, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇨🇱 Chile

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Mollusca (มอลลัสกา)

Class

Cephalopoda (ชั้นเซฟาโลพอด)

Order

Oegopsida (Oegopsida)

Family

Architeuthidae

Genus

Architeuthis

Species

Architeuthis dux (Atlantic giant squid)

Names in Other Languages

Chinese Dà-Wàng-Yóu

French calmar géant

German Atlantischer Riesenkalmar

Russian Гигантский кальмар

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Atlantic giant squid?

The scientific name of Atlantic giant squid is Architeuthis dux. It belongs to the genus Architeuthis.

Where does Atlantic giant squid live?

Atlantic giant squid is found in Distributed across Chile, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Chile, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Atlantic giant squid belong to?

Atlantic giant squid (Architeuthis dux) belongs to the genus Architeuthis, which is part of the taxonomic family Architeuthidae.

What kingdom does Atlantic giant squid belong to?

Atlantic giant squid (Architeuthis dux) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).