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Sepiadariidae Fischer, 1882 
AphiaID: 153041

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Cephalopoda (Class) > Coleoidea (Subclass) > Decapodiformes (Infraclass) > Sepiida (Order)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Edited by Database Management Team
Rank Family
Parent Sepiida
Sources  basis of record: Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Jereb, P.; Roper, C.F.E. (Eds)(2005). An annotated an illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date. Volume 1: Chambered nautilusses and sepioids (Nautilidae, Sepiidae, Sepiolidae, Sepiadariidae, Idiosepiidae and Spirulidae). FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes 4(1). FAO, Rome. 262p., 9 colour plates., available online at ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/009/a0150e/A0150e00.pdf [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English bottle squids  [details]
English bottletail squids  [details]
French sépiolettes  [details]
Spanish sepiolillas  [details]
Direct child
taxa

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 Genus Sepiadarium
Genus Sepioloidea d'Orbigny, 1845
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
Notes  Habitat: Benthic. All species bury in the sand during the day and emerge at night to feed. All produce mucous from the underside of the body when disturbed. [details]

Length: Up to 40 mm mantle length. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:153041
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-04-14 07:47:17Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2010-01-06 09:04:09Z  changed  Dewitte, Elien
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Sepiadariidae Fischer, 1882. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=153041 on 2013-05-18
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