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Sepia Linnaeus, 1758

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

accepted
Genus
Sepia (Hemisepius) Steenstrup, 1875 · alternate representation
Species Sepia acuminata E. A. Smith, 1916
Species Sepia adami Roeleveld, 1972
Species Sepia angulata Roeleveld, 1972
Species Sepia arabica Massy, 1916
Species Sepia australis Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
Species Sepia bathyalis Khromov, Nikitina & Nesis, 1991
Species Sepia bertheloti d'Orbigny [in Férussac & d'Orbigny], 1835
Species Sepia burnupi Hoyle, 1904
Species Sepia confusa E. A. Smith, 1916
Species Sepia dollfusi Adam, 1941
Species Sepia dubia Adam & Rees, 1966
Species Sepia elegans Blainville, 1827
Species Sepia elobyana Adam, 1941
Species Sepia elongata d'Orbigny [in Férussac & d'Orbigny], 1839–1842
Species Sepia faurei Roeleveld, 1972
Species Sepia gibba Ehrenberg, 1831
Species Sepia hieronis (G. C. Robson, 1924)
Species Sepia hierredda Rang, 1835
Species Sepia incerta E. A. Smith, 1916
Species Sepia insignis E. A. Smith, 1916
Species Sepia ivanovi Khromov, 1982
Species Sepia joubini Massy, 1927
Species Sepia latimanus Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
Species Sepia murrayi Adam & Rees, 1966
Species Sepia officinalis Linnaeus, 1758
Species Sepia orbignyana Férussac, 1826
Species Sepia papillata Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
Species Sepia pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831
Species Sepia prashadi Winckworth, 1936
Species Sepia pulchra Roeleveld & Liltved, 1985
Species Sepia savignyi Blainville, 1827
Species Sepia sewelli Adam & Rees, 1966
Species Sepia simoniana Thiele, 1920
Species Sepia tala Khromov, Nikitina & Nesis, 1991
Species Sepia trygonina (Rochebrune, 1884)
Species Sepia tuberculata Lamarck, 1798
Species Sepia typica (Steenstrup, 1875)
Species Sepia vermiculata Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
Species Sepia zanzibarica Pfeffer, 1884

Species Sepia italica Risso, 1854 accepted as Sepia elegans Blainville, 1827 (synonym)
Species Sepia zebrina Risso, 1854 accepted as Sepia officinalis Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)

Subgenus Sepia (Hemisepius) Steenstrup, 1875 represented as Sepia Linnaeus, 1758
marine, fresh, terrestrial
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. (2023). 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) (2023) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138477 on 2023-06-08
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2023). African Register of Marine Species. Sepia Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138477 on 2023-06-08
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2016-05-19 10:38:19Z
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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 

original description  (of Hemisepius Steenstrup, 1875) Steenstrup, J. (1875). <em>Hemisepius</em>, en ny Slaegt af <em>Sepia</em>-Blaekspruttemes Familie, med Bemaekninger om <em>Sepia</em>-Formeme i Almindelighed. <em>Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter.</em> series 5, 10(7): 465-482. [details]   

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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