Marine Species Traits - Ascarosepion Rochebrune, 1884

URMO taxon details

Ascarosepion Rochebrune, 1884

AphiaID

876727 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:876727)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Sepiidae Leach, 1817

Original name

Ascarosepion Rochebrune, 1884

Synonymised names

Glyptosepia Iredale, 1926 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Metasepia Hoyle, 1885 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Solitosepia Iredale, 1926 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Direct children (13)

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Species Ascarosepion apama (J. E. Gray, 1849)
Species Ascarosepion bandense (Adam, 1939)
Species Ascarosepion cultratum (Hoyle, 1885)
Species Ascarosepion filibrachia (A. Reid & Lu, 2005)
Species Ascarosepion latimanus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)
Species Ascarosepion mestus (Gray, 1849)
Species Ascarosepion novaehollandiae (Hoyle, 1909)
Species Ascarosepion opiparum (Iredale, 1926)
Species Ascarosepion papuense (Hoyle, 1885)
Species Ascarosepion pfefferi (Hoyle, 1885)
Species Ascarosepion plangon (J. E. Gray, 1849)
Species Ascarosepion rozella (Iredale, 1926)
Species Ascarosepion tullbergi (Appell�f, 1886)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Grammatical gender

neuter

Original description

Rochebrune, A. T. de. (1884). �tude monographique de la famille des Sepiadae. Bulletin de la Soci�t� Philomathique de Paris. ser. 7, 8(2): 74-122, pls 3-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31636806
page(s): 99 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ascarosepion Rochebrune, 1884. Accessed through: Land J. van der (ed). (2008) UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=876727 on 2025-05-05

Thematic species database citation

Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). Ascarosepion Rochebrune, 1884. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=876727 on 2025-05-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2016-05-17 09:05:24Z

created

Finn, Julian

2016-05-18 07:06:09Z

changed

Finn, Julian

2023-06-18 20:39:32Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

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original description Rochebrune, A. T. de. (1884). �tude monographique de la famille des Sepiadae. Bulletin de la Soci�t� Philomathique de Paris. ser. 7, 8(2): 74-122, pls 3-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31636806
page(s): 99 [details]

original description (of Glyptosepia Iredale, 1926) Iredale, T. (1926). The cuttlefish "bones" of the Sydney beaches (Phylum Mollusca-Class Cephalopoda). Australian Zoologist. 4(3):186-196., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38710237
page(s): 191 [details]

original description (of Solitosepia Iredale, 1926) Iredale, T. (1926). The cuttlefish "bones" of the Sydney beaches (Phylum Mollusca-Class Cephalopoda). Australian Zoologist. 4(3):186-196., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38710237 [details]

additional source Lu, C.C. (2001). Cephalopoda. pp. 129-308 in Wells, A. & Houston, W.W.K. eds. Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 17.2. Mollusca: Aplacophora, Polyplacophora, Scaphopoda, Cephalopoda. Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, Australia xii 353 pp.
note: treated as synonym of Sepia [details]

status source Lup�e, N.; Reid, A.; Taite, M.; Kubodera, T.; Allcock, A. L. (2023). Cuttlefishes (Cephalopoda, Sepiidae): the bare bones�an hypothesis of relationships. Marine Biology. 170(8): 93: 1-31., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-023-04195-3 [details] Available for editors

Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Metasepia) (from synonym Metasepia Hoyle, 1885)
To Genbank (from synonym Metasepia Hoyle, 1885)