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Sepia hierredda Rang, 1837 
AphiaID: 342138

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Cephalopoda (Class) > Coleoidea (Subclass) > Decapodiformes (Infraclass) > Sepiida (Order) > Sepiidae (Family) > Sepia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Sepia Linnaeus, 1758
Synonymised
taxa		  Acanthosepion goreense Rochebrune, 1884
 Acanthosepion oculifera Rochebrune, 1884
 Sepia officinalis hierreda Rang, 1837
Sources  basis of record: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details]

basis of record (from synonym): Khromov D.N., C.C. Lu, A. Guerra, Zh. Dong & S. v. Boletzky (1998) A synopsis of Sepiidae outside Australian waters. Pp. 77-157, in: Voss N.A., M. Vecchione, R.B. Toll & M.J. Sweeney, eds (1998) Systematics and biogeography of cephalopods. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 586: volume 1: 1-276; volume 2: 277-599.
page(s): 82, 99 [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
English giant African cuttlefish  [details]
French seiche gĂ©ante africaine  [details]
Spanish sepia gigante africana  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution type locality: West Africa [details]
Angola (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
East Atlantic [details]
FAO fishing area 34 [details]
FAO fishing area 47 [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
Image 
Sepia hierredda
Sepia hierredda
added on 2012-08-09 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:342138
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-03-27 18:55:09Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2011-02-22 20:06:55Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Sepia hierredda Rang, 1837. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=342138 on 2013-06-19
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