WoRMS name details
Sepia madokai Adam, 1939
342150 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:342150)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Sepia (Platysepia) madokai Adam, 1939 · unaccepted
Sepia robsoni M. Sasaki, 1929 · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Sepia...)
invalid: junior homonym of Sepia robsoni Massy, 1929
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Adam, W. (1939). Cephalopoda Part II. II- Revision des espèces Indo-Malaises du genre <em>Sepia</em> Linne, 1758. III- Revision du genre <em>Sepiella</em> (Gray) Steenstrup, 1880. <i>Siboga - Expeditie. Results des expéditiones zoologiques, botaniques, océanographiques et entreprises aux Indes Neerlandaises Orientales en 1899-1900</i>. 55b:35-122, 17 figures, 4 plates.
page(s): 77 [details]
page(s): 77 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Sepia madokai Adam, 1939. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=342150 on 2026-06-26
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Nomenclature
original description
Adam, W. (1939). Cephalopoda Part II. II- Revision des espèces Indo-Malaises du genre <em>Sepia</em> Linne, 1758. III- Revision du genre <em>Sepiella</em> (Gray) Steenstrup, 1880. <i>Siboga - Expeditie. Results des expéditiones zoologiques, botaniques, océanographiques et entreprises aux Indes Neerlandaises Orientales en 1899-1900</i>. 55b:35-122, 17 figures, 4 plates.
page(s): 77 [details]
basis of record 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.
page(s): 97 [details]
page(s): 77 [details]
basis of record 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.
page(s): 97 [details]
Identification resource
identification resource
Lu, C.C. & Chung, W.S. (2017). <em>Guide to the cephalopods of Taiwan</em>. National Museum of Natural Science, Taichung, Taiwan, 560 pp. ISBN 978-986-05-2569-4.
page(s): 154 [details]
page(s): 154 [details]
Other
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Dimensions Up to 100 mm mantle length, 100 g total weight [details]Habitat shelf [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Chinese | Mă-Do-Ka-Wu-Zéi | [details] |
| English | Madokai's cuttlefish | [details] |
| French | Seiche madokai | [details] |
| Japanese | ハリイカKouika-modokiHari-ika | [details] |
| Spanish | Sepia madokai | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) (from synonym Sepia robsoni M. Sasaki, 1929)
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Sepia robsoni M. Sasaki, 1929)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sepia madokai)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sepia robsoni) (from synonym Sepia robsoni M. Sasaki, 1929)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Sepia robsoni M. Sasaki, 1929)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sepia madokai)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sepia robsoni) (from synonym Sepia robsoni M. Sasaki, 1929)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To ITIS
