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{{Short description|Study of cephalopods}}
{{Short description|Study of cephalopods}}
'''Teuthology''' (from [[Ancient Greek|Greek]] {{lang|grc|τεῦθος}}, "[[Common Cuttlefish|cuttlefish]], [[European squid|squid]]", and {{lang|grc|-λογία}}, ''[[-logy|-logia]]'') is the study of [[cephalopod]]s.<ref name="test">[https://darchive.mblwhoilibrary.org/bitstream/handle/1912/224/chapter%201.pdf?sequence=5 "Natural History of the Squid"], p. 1.</ref>
'''Teuthology''' (from [[Ancient Greek|Greek]] {{lang|grc|τεῦθος}}, "[[Common Cuttlefish|cuttlefish]], [[European squid|squid]]", and {{lang|grc|-λογία}}, ''[[-logy|-logia]]'') is the study of [[cephalopod]]s such as [[Octopus]] [[Ammonites]] and [[Squid]].<ref name="test">[https://darchive.mblwhoilibrary.org/bitstream/handle/1912/224/chapter%201.pdf?sequence=5 "Natural History of the Squid"], p. 1.</ref>


It is a branch of [[malacology]], the study of [[molluscs]], in [[marine zoology]].
It is a branch of [[malacology]], the study of [[molluscs]], in [[marine zoology]].

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Teuthology (from Greek τεῦθος, "cuttlefish, squid", and -λογία, -logia) is the study of cephalopods such as Octopus Ammonites and Squid.[1]

It is a branch of malacology, the study of molluscs, in marine zoology.

Someone who studies teuthology is known as a teuthologist.

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