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    The vampire squid (Vampyroteuthis infernalis, lit. 'vampire squid from hell') is a small cephalopod found throughout temperate and tropical oceans in...
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    accepted that Sepiidae cuttlefish are a kind of squid, then the squids, excluding the vampire squid, form a clade as illustrated. Orders are shown in...
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    published in July 2009, Matt Taibbi characterized Goldman Sachs as a "great vampire squid" sucking money instead of blood, allegedly engineering "every major...
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    the octopuses and the vampire squid. All living members of Octopodiformes have eight arms, either lacking the two tentacles of squid (as is the case in octopuses)...
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    resemble octopuses (their closest relatives), but are often called vampire squids. Unlike octopuses, their eight arms are united by a web of skin, and...
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    Vampyroteuthidae is a family of vampyromorph cephalopods containing the extant vampire squid, Vampyroteuthis infernalis, and the extinct genera Necroteuthis, Provampyroteuthis...
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    coastal squid Order Bathyteuthida Superorder Octopodiformes (also known as Vampyropoda) Family † Trachyteuthididae Order Vampyromorphida: vampire squid Order...
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    not conform to this trend however; vampire squid, large Pacific striped octopus, and the West Atlantic scaled squid are thought to be iteroparous. This...
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    became known for his brazen style, having branded Goldman Sachs a "vampire squid" in a 2009 article about the Wall Street firm's outsized role in the...
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  • Griftopia: Bubble Machines, Vampire Squids, and the Long Con That Is Breaking America is a 2010 book by American political journalist Matt Taibbi about...
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    superorder Decapodiformes (particularly squids) and in a single extant member of the Octopodiformes, the vampire squid (Vampyroteuthis infernalis). It is so...
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    Cephalopods, which include squids and octopuses, vary enormously in size. The smallest are only about 1 centimetre (0.39 in) long and weigh less than 1...
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    November 2016. Aronoff, Kate (26 June 2020). "Is BlackRock the New Vampire Squid?". The New Republic. Archived from the original on 27 May 2022. Retrieved...
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  • lamprey Dracula fish (Danionella dracula) Vampire squid (Vampyroteuthis infernalis) Vampyronassa rhodanica ("vampire fish trap"), an extinct cephalopod This...
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    extant groups: Decapodiformes (squid, cuttlefish, and relatives) and Octopodiformes (octopuses and the vampire squid). Species within this group exist...
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    are active predators (with the possible exceptions of the Bigfin squid and vampire squid). Their need to locate and capture their prey has likely been the...
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  • meltdown of the time. He famously described Goldman Sachs as "a great vampire squid". In December 2009, the Los Angeles Times reported that the owners of...
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    published in July 2009, Matt Taibbi characterized Goldman Sachs as a "great vampire squid" sucking money instead of blood, allegedly engineering "every major...
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    are longer and thinner with suckers only at their club-like ends. The vampire squid (Vampyroteuthis) also lacks tentacles but has sensory filaments. The...
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    same as modern vampire squid. Retractile filaments that is known from modern vampire squid is not known in Vampyronassa. Like vampire squid, Vampyronassa...
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    were displayed in the exhibition, including flapjack octopuses and the vampire squid. In 1984, Monterey Bay Aquarium's first attempt to display a great white...
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  • feeds on blood Vampire fish (disambiguation), several uses Vampire ground finch, a bird that occasionally feeds on blood Vampire squid, a small deep-sea...
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    deep sea expeditions and was a part of the team that first filmed the vampire squid and the nautilus. Mike deGruy was attacked on April 2, 1978, by a grey...
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    basal member of the Vampyropoda, less closely related to octopus or vampire squid than either of the two groups are to each other. A phylogenetic analysis...
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    called Crabapple "Occupy's greatest artist," noting the use of the "vampire squid" theme in her Occupy artwork. A fan of Taibbi's writing, Crabapple had...
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  • dystopian future. The vampire squid-related effects for "Next Tuesday" were made possible by visual aids. For the shots where the squid swims on the water...
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    was responsible for discovering many marine organisms, including the vampire squid. Chun was born in Höchst, today a part of Frankfurt, where his father...
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    (Alloposidae, Argonautidae, Ocythoidae and Tremoctopodidae), and the vampire squid. Source: Suborder Incirrina Superfamily Argonautoidea Superfamily Octopodoidea...
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  • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. "What are the vampire squid and the vampire fish?". oceanservice.noaa.gov. Retrieved 2019-09-27. Dell'Amore...
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  • extinct genus of vampire squids from the Oligocene of Hungary. It contains one species, N. hungarica. It was initially identified as a squid, but was recently...
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