• Question: What Kind of funny-sounding Latin names do you give to the Squids?

    Asked by cbc14159@cbcg.ie to Anthea on 7 Nov 2014.
    • Photo: Anthea Lacchia

      Anthea Lacchia answered on 7 Nov 2014:


      Hi there! They each get a different name depending on what genus and species they belong to. Here are some examples: Reticuloceras subreticulatum, Baschkirites ornatum, Vallites henkei, Phillipsoceras circumplicatile. They sound a bit like Harry Potter magic spells! 🙂

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