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Sepia Linnaeus, 1758

138477  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138477)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Cephalopoda (Class)
  5. Coleoidea (Subclass)
  6. Decapodiformes (Superorder)
  7. Sepiida (Order)
  8. Sepiina (Suborder)
  9. Sepioidea (Superfamily)
  10. Sepiidae (Family)
  11. Sepia (Genus)
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  1. Species Sepia acuminata E. A. Smith, 1916
  2. Species Sepia adami Roeleveld, 1972
  3. Species Sepia bathyalis Khromov, Nikitina & Nesis, 1991
  4. Species Sepia bertheloti A. d'Orbigny, 1835
  5. Species Sepia burnupi Hoyle, 1904
  6. Species Sepia confusa E. A. Smith, 1916
  7. Species Sepia dollfusi Adam, 1941
  8. Species Sepia elobyana Adam, 1941
  9. Species Sepia elongata A. d'Orbigny, 1839–1842
  10. Species Sepia gibba Ehrenberg, 1831
  11. Species Sepia hierredda Rang, 1835
  12. Species Sepia incerta E. A. Smith, 1916
  13. Species Sepia insignis E. A. Smith, 1916
  14. Species Sepia ivanovi Khromov, 1982
  15. Species Sepia joubini Massy, 1927
  16. Species Sepia murrayi Adam & Rees, 1966
  17. Species Sepia officinalis Linnaeus, 1758
  18. Species Sepia pulchra Roeleveld & Liltved, 1985
  19. Species Sepia savignyi Blainville, 1827
  20. Species Sepia sewelli Adam & Rees, 1966
  21. Species Sepia simoniana Thiele, 1920
  22. Species Sepia tala Khromov, Nikitina & Nesis, 1991
  23. Species Sepia tuberculata Lamarck, 1798
  24. Species Sepia vermiculata Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
  25. Species Sepia zanzibarica Pfeffer, 1884
  26. Subgenus Sepia (Hemisepius) Steenstrup, 1875 accepted as Hemisepius Steenstrup, 1875 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
  27. Species Sepia angulata Roeleveld, 1972 accepted as Spathidosepion angulatum (Roeleveld, 1972) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  28. Species Sepia arabica Massy, 1916 accepted as Aurosepina arabica (Massy, 1916) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  29. Species Sepia australis Quoy & Gaimard, 1832 accepted as Decorisepia australis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  30. Species Sepia dubia Adam & W. J. Rees, 1966 accepted as Digitosepia dubia (Adam & W. J. Rees, 1966) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  31. Species Sepia elegans Blainville, 1827 accepted as Rhombosepion elegans (Blainville, 1827) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  32. Species Sepia faurei Roeleveld, 1972 accepted as Digitosepia faurei (Roeleveld, 1972) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  33. Species Sepia hieronis (G. C. Robson, 1924) accepted as Lusepia hieronis (G. C. Robson, 1924) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  34. Species Sepia italica Risso, 1854 accepted as Sepia elegans Blainville, 1827 accepted as Rhombosepion elegans (Blainville, 1827) (synonym)
  35. Species Sepia latimanus Quoy & Gaimard, 1832 accepted as Ascarosepion latimanus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  36. Species Sepia orbignyana A. Férussac, 1826 accepted as Rhombosepion orbignyanum (A. Férussac, 1826) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  37. Species Sepia papillata Quoy & Gaimard, 1832 accepted as Spathidosepion papillatum (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  38. Species Sepia pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831 accepted as Acanthosepion pharaonis (Ehrenberg, 1831) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  39. Species Sepia prashadi Winckworth, 1936 accepted as Rhombosepion prashadi (Winckworth, 1936) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  40. Species Sepia trygonina (Rochebrune, 1884) accepted as Erythalassa trygonina (Rochebrune, 1884) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  41. Species Sepia typica (Steenstrup, 1875) accepted as Hemisepius typicus Steenstrup, 1875 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  42. Species Sepia zebrina Risso, 1854 accepted as Sepia officinalis Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
masculine
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Sepia Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2024) African Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138477 on 2024-04-23
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2024). African Register of Marine Species. Sepia Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138477 on 2024-04-23
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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Gofas, Serge
2016-05-19 10:38:19Z
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Finn, Julian
2023-06-20 21:34:10Z
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Bouchet, Philippe

original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]   

additional source Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]   

additional source 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. <i>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology</i> 586: volume 1: 1-276; volume 2: 277-599. [details]   

additional source Reid, A., Jereb, P. & Roper, C.F.E. (2005). Family Sepiidae. pp. 57-152, in P. Jereb & C.F.E. Roper eds. <em>Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date.</em> Volume 1. Chambered nautiluses and sepioids (<em>Nautilidae</em>, <em>Sepiidae</em>, <em>Sepiolidae</em>, <em>Sepiadariidae</em>, <em>Idiosepiidae</em> and <em>Spirulidae</em>). <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes [Rome, FAO].</em> 4(1): 262 pp. 9 pls. [details]   
 
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To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 1011033 Cuttle Bone) 
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Sepia eggs
Sepia eggs
eggs of Sepia sp.
eggs of Sepia sp.
eggs of Sepia sp.
eggs of Sepia sp.
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 1011033 Cuttle Bone)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 1011033 Cuttle Bone)
Hosted externally
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 1011033 Cuttle Bones)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 1011033 Cuttle Bones)
Hosted externally
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