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Sepiidae Leach, 1817

11723  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:11723)

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  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)
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  1. Genus Acanthosepion Rochebrune, 1884
    1. Species Acanthosepion aculeatum (A. d'Orbigny, 1835)
    2. Species Acanthosepion ellipticum (Hoyle, 1885)
    3. Species Acanthosepion esculentum (Hoyle, 1885)
    4. Species Acanthosepion lycidas (J. E. Gray, 1849)
    5. Species Acanthosepion pharaonis (Ehrenberg, 1831)
    6. Species Acanthosepion ramani (Neethiselvan, 2001)
    7. Species Acanthosepion recurvirostrum (Steenstrup, 1875)
    8. Species Acanthosepion smithi (Hoyle, 1885)
    9. Species Acanthosepion stelliferum (Khomenko & Khromov, 1984)
    10. Species Acanthosepion whitleyanum Iredale, 1926
    11. Subgenus Acanthosepion (Fiscisepia) Iredale, 1926 accepted as Acanthosepion Rochebrune, 1884 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
      1. Species Acanthosepion (Fiscisepia) ellipticum (Hoyle, 1885) accepted as Acanthosepion ellipticum (Hoyle, 1885)
        1. Subspecies Acanthosepion (Fiscisepia) ellipticum adjacens Iredale, 1926 accepted as Acanthosepion ellipticum (Hoyle, 1885) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    12. Species Acanthosepion enoplon Rochebrune, 1884 accepted as Sepia orbignyana A. Férussac, 1826 (synonym)
    13. Species Acanthosepion goreense Rochebrune, 1884 accepted as Sepia hierredda Rang, 1835
    14. Species Acanthosepion oculifera Rochebrune, 1884 accepted as Sepia hierredda Rang, 1835
    15. Species Acanthosepion pageorum Iredale, 1954 accepted as Sepia smithi Hoyle, 1885 (synonym)
  2. Genus Ascarosepion Rochebrune, 1884
    1. Species Ascarosepion apama (Gray, 1849)
    2. Species Ascarosepion bandense (Adam, 1939)
    3. Species Ascarosepion cultratum (Hoyle, 1885)
    4. Species Ascarosepion filibrachia (A. Reid & Lu, 2005)
    5. Species Ascarosepion latimanus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)
    6. Species Ascarosepion mestus (Gray, 1849)
    7. Species Ascarosepion novaehollandiae (Hoyle, 1909)
    8. Species Ascarosepion opiparum (Iredale, 1926)
    9. Species Ascarosepion papuense (Hoyle, 1885)
    10. Species Ascarosepion pfefferi (Hoyle, 1885)
    11. Species Ascarosepion plangon (Gray, 1849)
    12. Species Ascarosepion rozella (Iredale, 1926)
    13. Species Ascarosepion tullbergi (Appellöf, 1886)
    14. Species Ascarosepion verreauxi Rochebrune, 1884 accepted as Ascarosepion mestus (Gray, 1849) (synonym)
  3. Genus Aurosepina Jothinayagam, 1987
    1. Species Aurosepina arabica (Massy, 1916)
  4. Genus Decorisepia Iredale, 1926
    1. Species Decorisepia australis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)
    2. Species Decorisepia hedleyi (S. S. Berry, 1918)
    3. Species Decorisepia madokai (Adam, 1939)
    4. Species Decorisepia rex Iredale, 1926 accepted as Decorisepia hedleyi (S. S. Berry, 1918) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  5. Genus Digitosepia Lipiński, 2020
    1. Species Digitosepia barosei (Lipiński, 2020)
    2. Species Digitosepia dubia (Adam & W. J. Rees, 1966)
    3. Species Digitosepia faurei (Roeleveld, 1972)
    4. Species Digitosepia robsoni (Massy, 1927)
    5. Species Digitosepia roeleveldi (Lipiński, 2020)
    6. Species Digitosepia shazae (Lipinski & Leslie, 2018)
  6. Genus Doratosepion Rochebrune, 1884
    1. Species Doratosepion andreanum (Steenstrup, 1875)
    2. Species Doratosepion braggi (Verco, 1907)
    3. Species Doratosepion erostratum (Sasaki, 1929)
    4. Species Doratosepion foliopeza (Okutani & Tagawa, 1987)
    5. Species Doratosepion kobiense (Hoyle, 1885)
    6. Species Doratosepion limatum (Iredale, 1926)
    7. Species Doratosepion longipes (Sasaki, 1913)
    8. Species Doratosepion lorigerum (Wülker, 1910)
    9. Species Doratosepion pardex (Sasaki, 1913)
    10. Species Doratosepion peterseni (Appellöf, 1886)
    11. Species Doratosepion tenuipes (Sasaki, 1929)
    12. Species Doratosepion tokioense (Ortmann, 1888)
    13. Species Doratosepion trygoninum Rochebrune, 1884 accepted as Erythalassa trygonina (Rochebrune, 1884) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  7. Genus Erythalassa A. Reid, 2023
    1. Species Erythalassa trygonina (Rochebrune, 1884)
  8. Genus Hemisepius Steenstrup, 1875
    1. Species Hemisepius typicus Steenstrup, 1875
    2. Species Hemisepius dubius (Adam & Rees, 1966) accepted as Sepia dubia Adam & W. J. Rees, 1966
  9. Genus Lusepia A. Reid, 2023
    1. Species Lusepia hieronis (G. C. Robson, 1924)
  10. Genus Rhombosepion Rochebrune, 1884
    1. Species Rhombosepion elegans (Blainville, 1827)
    2. Species Rhombosepion omani (Adam & Rees, 1966)
    3. Species Rhombosepion orbignyanum (A. Férussac, 1826)
    4. Species Rhombosepion prashadi (Winckworth, 1936)
    5. Species Rhombosepion hieronis G. C. Robson, 1924 accepted as Lusepia hieronis (G. C. Robson, 1924) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    6. Species Rhombosepion robsoni Massy, 1927 accepted as Digitosepia robsoni (Massy, 1927) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  11. Genus Sepia Linnaeus, 1758
    1. Species Sepia acuminata E. A. Smith, 1916
    2. Species Sepia adami Roeleveld, 1972
    3. Species Sepia appelloefi Wülker, 1910
    4. Species Sepia aureomaculata Okutani & Horikawa, 1987
    5. Species Sepia bathyalis Khromov, Nikitina & Nesis, 1991
    6. Species Sepia bertheloti A. d'Orbigny, 1835
    7. Species Sepia bidhaia A. Reid, 2000
    8. Species Sepia brevimana Steenstrup, 1875
    9. Species Sepia burnupi Hoyle, 1904
    10. Species Sepia carinata Sasaki, 1920
    11. Species Sepia chirotrema S. S. Berry, 1918
    12. Species Sepia confusa E. A. Smith, 1916
    13. Species Sepia cottoni Adam, 1979
    14. Species Sepia dollfusi Adam, 1941
    15. Species Sepia elobyana Adam, 1941
    16. Species Sepia elongata A. d'Orbigny, 1839–1842
    17. Species Sepia furcata Ho & Lu, 2005
    18. Species Sepia gibba Ehrenberg, 1831
    19. Species Sepia grahami A. Reid, 2001
    20. Species Sepia hierredda Rang, 1835
    21. Species Sepia hirunda Ho & Lu, 2005
    22. Species Sepia incerta E. A. Smith, 1916
    23. Species Sepia insignis E. A. Smith, 1916
    24. Species Sepia irvingi W. T. Meyer, 1909
    25. Species Sepia ivanovi Khromov, 1982
    26. Species Sepia joubini Massy, 1927
    27. Species Sepia kiensis Hoyle, 1885
    28. Species Sepia koilados A. Reid, 2000
    29. Species Sepia mascarensis Filippova & Khromov, 1991
    30. Species Sepia mira (Cotton, 1932)
    31. Species Sepia mirabilis Khromov, 1988
    32. Species Sepia murrayi Adam & Rees, 1966
    33. Species Sepia officinalis Linnaeus, 1758
      1. Subspecies Sepia officinalis hierreda Rang, 1837 accepted as Sepia hierredda Rang, 1835
      2. Subspecies Sepia officinalis jurujubai Oliveira, 1940 accepted as Sepioteuthis sepioidea (Blainville, 1823) (synonym)
      3. Subspecies Sepia officinalis officinalis Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Sepia officinalis Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
      4. Subspecies Sepia officinalis vermiculata Quoy & Gaimard, 1832 accepted as Sepia vermiculata Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
    34. Species Sepia plana Lu & A. Reid, 1997
    35. Species Sepia plathyconchalis Filippova & Khromov, 1991
    36. Species Sepia prabahari Neethiselvan & Venkataramani, 2002
    37. Species Sepia pulchra Roeleveld & Liltved, 1985
    38. Species Sepia reesi Adam, 1979
    39. Species Sepia rhoda (Iredale, 1954)
    40. Species Sepia savignyi Blainville, 1827
    41. Species Sepia saya Khromov, Nikitina & Nesis, 1991
    42. Species Sepia senta Lu & A. Reid, 1997
    43. Species Sepia sewelli Adam & Rees, 1966
    44. Species Sepia simoniana Thiele, 1920
    45. Species Sepia sokotriensis Khromov, 1988
    46. Species Sepia subplana Lu & Boucher-Rodoni, 2001
    47. Species Sepia subtenuipes Okutani & Horikawa, 1987
    48. Species Sepia sulcata Hoyle, 1885
    49. Species Sepia tala Khromov, Nikitina & Nesis, 1991
    50. Species Sepia tanybracheia A. Reid, 2000
    51. Species Sepia thurstoni Adam & Rees, 1966
    52. Species Sepia tuberculata Lamarck, 1798
    53. Species Sepia vecchioni Neethiselvan & Venkataramani, 2010
    54. Species Sepia vercoi Adam, 1979
    55. Species Sepia vermiculata Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
    56. Species Sepia vietnamica Khromov, 1987
    57. Species Sepia vossi Khromov, 1996
    58. Species Sepia whitleyana (Iredale, 1926)
    59. Species Sepia zanzibarica Pfeffer, 1884
    60. Subgenus Sepia (Acanthosepia) Thiele, 1934 accepted as Sepia (Acanthosepion) Rochebrune, 1884 (emendation)
    61. Subgenus Sepia (Acanthosepion) Rochebrune, 1884 accepted as Acanthosepion Rochebrune, 1884 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
      1. Species Sepia (Acanthosepion) pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831 accepted as Acanthosepion pharaonis (Ehrenberg, 1831)
      2. Species Sepia (Acanthosepion) lycidas J. E. Gray, 1849 represented as Sepia lycidas J. E. Gray, 1849
    62. Subgenus Sepia (Digitosepia) Lipiński, 2020 accepted as Digitosepia Lipiński, 2020 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
      1. Species Sepia (Digitosepia) barosei Lipiński, 2020 accepted as Digitosepia barosei (Lipiński, 2020) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
      2. Species Sepia (Digitosepia) faurei Roeleveld, 1972 accepted as Digitosepia faurei (Roeleveld, 1972) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
      3. Species Sepia (Digitosepia) robsoni (Massy, 1927) accepted as Digitosepia robsoni (Massy, 1927) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
      4. Species Sepia (Digitosepia) roeleveldi Lipiński, 2020 accepted as Digitosepia roeleveldi (Lipiński, 2020) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    63. Subgenus Sepia (Doratosepion) Rochebrune, 1884 accepted as Doratosepion Rochebrune, 1884 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
      1. Species Sepia (Doratosepion) andreana Steenstrup, 1875 accepted as Doratosepion andreanum (Steenstrup, 1875) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
      2. Species Sepia (Doratosepion) erostrata Sasaki, 1929 accepted as Doratosepion erostratum (Sasaki, 1929) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
      3. Species Sepia (Doratosepion) foliopeza Okutani & Horikawa, 1987 accepted as Doratosepion foliopeza (Okutani & Tagawa, 1987) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
      4. Species Sepia (Doratosepion) kobiensis Hoyle, 1885 accepted as Doratosepion kobiense (Hoyle, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
      5. Species Sepia (Doratosepion) longipes Sasaki, 1913 accepted as Sepia longipes Sasaki, 1913 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
      6. Species Sepia (Doratosepion) lorigera Wülker, 1910 accepted as Doratosepion lorigerum (Wülker, 1910) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
      7. Species Sepia (Doratosepion) pardalis Sasaki, 1914 accepted as Doratosepion pardex (Sasaki, 1913) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
      8. Species Sepia (Doratosepion) pardex Sasaki, 1913 accepted as Doratosepion pardex (Sasaki, 1913) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
      9. Species Sepia (Doratosepion) peterseni Appellöf, 1886 accepted as Doratosepion peterseni (Appellöf, 1886) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
      10. Species Sepia (Doratosepion) prashadi Winckworth, 1936 accepted as Rhombosepion prashadi (Winckworth, 1936) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
      11. Species Sepia (Doratosepion) tenuipes Sasaki, 1929 accepted as Doratosepion tenuipes (Sasaki, 1929) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
      12. Species Sepia (Doratosepion) aureomaculata Okutani & Horikawa, 1987 represented as Sepia aureomaculata Okutani & Horikawa, 1987
      13. Species Sepia (Doratosepion) furcata Ho & Lu, 2005 represented as Sepia furcata Ho & Lu, 2005
      14. Species Sepia (Doratosepion) hirunda Ho & Lu, 2005 represented as Sepia hirunda Ho & Lu, 2005
      15. Species Sepia (Doratosepion) misakiensis Wülker, 1910 represented as Sepia misakiensis Wülker, 1910
      16. Species Sepia (Doratosepion) subtenuipes Okutani & Horikawa, 1987 represented as Sepia subtenuipes Okutani & Horikawa, 1987
    64. Subgenus Sepia (Hemisepius) Steenstrup, 1875 accepted as Hemisepius Steenstrup, 1875 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
    65. Subgenus Sepia (Metasepia) Hoyle, 1885 accepted as Ascarosepion Rochebrune, 1884 (original combination)
      1. Species Sepia (Metasepia) pfefferi Hoyle, 1885 accepted as Ascarosepion pfefferi (Hoyle, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    66. Subgenus Sepia (Rhombosepion) Rochebrune, 1884 accepted as Rhombosepion Rochebrune, 1884 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
      1. Species Sepia (Rhombosepion) vossi Khromov, 1996 represented as Sepia vossi Khromov, 1996
    67. Subgenus Sepia (Sepiella) Gray, 1849 accepted as Sepiella Gray, 1849 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
    68. Species Sepia aculeata A. d'Orbigny, 1835 accepted as Acanthosepion aculeatum (A. d'Orbigny, 1835) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    69. Species Sepia affinis A. d'Orbigny, 1826 accepted as Sepioteuthis sepioidea (Blainville, 1823) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    70. Species Sepia affinis Souleyet, 1852 accepted as Sepiella inermis (A. d'Orbigny, 1835) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, invalid; not d'Orbigny, 1826)
    71. Species Sepia andreana Steenstrup, 1875 accepted as Doratosepion andreanum (Steenstrup, 1875) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    72. Species Sepia andreanoides Hoyle, 1885 accepted as Sepia kobiensis Hoyle, 1885 (synonym)
    73. Species Sepia angulata Roeleveld, 1972 accepted as Spathidosepion angulatum (Roeleveld, 1972) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    74. Species Sepia apama Gray, 1849 accepted as Ascarosepion apama (Gray, 1849) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    75. Species Sepia arabica Massy, 1916 accepted as Aurosepina arabica (Massy, 1916) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    76. Species Sepia australis Quoy & Gaimard, 1832 accepted as Decorisepia australis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    77. Species Sepia bandensis Adam, 1939 accepted as Ascarosepion bandense (Adam, 1939) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    78. Species Sepia barffi Curtiss, 1938 accepted as Octopus cyanea Gray, 1849
    79. Species Sepia barosei Lipiński, 2020 accepted as Digitosepia barosei (Lipiński, 2020) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    80. Species Sepia bilineata Quoy & Gaimard, 1832 accepted as Sepioteuthis bilineata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832) (original combination)
    81. Species Sepia biserialis Blainville, 1827 accepted as Sepia elegans Blainville, 1827 (synonym)
    82. Species Sepia bisserialis Vérany, 1851 accepted as Sepia elegans Blainville, 1827 (synonym)
    83. Species Sepia braggi Verco, 1907 accepted as Doratosepion braggi (Verco, 1907) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    84. Species Sepia capensis A. d'Orbigny, 1845 accepted as Sepia australis Quoy & Gaimard, 1832 (junior subjective synonym)
    85. Species Sepia cultrata Hoyle, 1885 accepted as Ascarosepion cultratum (Hoyle, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    86. Species Sepia dannevigi S. S. Berry, 1918 accepted as Sepia hedleyi S. S. Berry, 1918 (synonym)
    87. Species Sepia dubia Adam & W. J. Rees, 1966 accepted as Digitosepia dubia (Adam & W. J. Rees, 1966) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    88. Species Sepia elegans Blainville, 1827 accepted as Rhombosepion elegans (Blainville, 1827) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    89. Species Sepia elliptica Hoyle, 1885 accepted as Acanthosepion ellipticum (Hoyle, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    90. Species Sepia erostrata Sasaki, 1929 accepted as Doratosepion erostratum (Sasaki, 1929) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    91. Species Sepia esculenta Hoyle, 1885 accepted as Acanthosepion esculentum (Hoyle, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    92. Species Sepia exsignata Barnard, 1962 accepted as Sepia burnupi Hoyle, 1904
    93. Species Sepia faurei Roeleveld, 1972 accepted as Digitosepia faurei (Roeleveld, 1972) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    94. Species Sepia filibrachia A. Reid & Lu, 2005 accepted as Ascarosepion filibrachia (A. Reid & Lu, 2005) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    95. Species Sepia filliouxi Lafont, 1869 accepted as Sepia officinalis Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
    96. Species Sepia fischeri Lafont, 1871 accepted as Sepia officinalis Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
    97. Species Sepia foliopeza Okutani & Tagawa, 1987 accepted as Doratosepion foliopeza (Okutani & Tagawa, 1987) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    98. Species Sepia formosana S. S. Berry, 1912 accepted as Sepia pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831 (synonym)
    99. Species Sepia framea Ortmann, 1891 accepted as Sepia pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831 (synonym)
    100. Species Sepia galei W. T. Meyer, 1909 accepted as Sepia papuensis Hoyle, 1885 (synonym)
    101. Species Sepia hedleyi S. S. Berry, 1918 accepted as Decorisepia hedleyi (S. S. Berry, 1918) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    102. Species Sepia hercules Pilsbry, 1895 accepted as Sepia latimanus Quoy & Gaimard, 1832 (junior synonym)
    103. Species Sepia hieronis (G. C. Robson, 1924) accepted as Lusepia hieronis (G. C. Robson, 1924) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    104. Species Sepia hulliana (Iredale, 1926) accepted as Sepia pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831 (synonym)
    105. Species Sepia indica A. d'Orbigny, 1842 accepted as Sepia aculeata A. d'Orbigny, 1835 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    106. Species Sepia inermis A. d'Orbigny, 1835 accepted as Sepiella inermis (A. d'Orbigny, 1835) (original combination)
    107. Species Sepia italica Risso, 1854 accepted as Sepia elegans Blainville, 1827 (synonym)
    108. Species Sepia kobiensis Hoyle, 1885 accepted as Doratosepion kobiense (Hoyle, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    109. Species Sepia koettlitzi Hoyle & Standen, 1901 accepted as Sepia pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831 (synonym)
    110. Species Sepia latimanus Quoy & Gaimard, 1832 accepted as Ascarosepion latimanus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    111. Species Sepia lefebrei A. d'Orbigny, 1842 accepted as Sepia gibba Ehrenberg, 1831 (junior subjective synonym)
    112. Species Sepia limata (Iredale, 1926) accepted as Doratosepion limatum (Iredale, 1926) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    113. Species Sepia loligo Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Loligo vulgaris Lamarck, 1798 (synonym)
    114. Species Sepia longipes Sasaki, 1913 accepted as Doratosepion longipes (Sasaki, 1913) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    115. Species Sepia lorigera Wülker, 1910 accepted as Doratosepion lorigerum (Wülker, 1910) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    116. Species Sepia lycidas J. E. Gray, 1849 accepted as Acanthosepion lycidas (J. E. Gray, 1849) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    117. Species Sepia madokai Adam, 1939 accepted as Decorisepia madokai (Adam, 1939) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    118. Species Sepia media Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Alloteuthis media (Linnaeus, 1758) (original combination)
    119. Species Sepia mediterranea Ninni, 1884 accepted as Sepia officinalis Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
    120. Species Sepia mercatoris Adam, 1937 accepted as Sepia bertheloti A. d'Orbigny, 1835 (synonym)
    121. Species Sepia mestus Gray, 1849 accepted as Ascarosepion mestus (Gray, 1849) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    122. Species Sepia microcheirus Gray, 1849 accepted as Sepiella inermis (A. d'Orbigny, 1835) (synonym)
    123. Species Sepia microcotyledon Ortmann, 1891 accepted as Sepia aculeata A. d'Orbigny, 1835 (junior synonym)
    124. Species Sepia misakiensis Wülker, 1910 accepted as Sepia tokioensis Ortmann, 1888 (synonym)
    125. Species Sepia natalensis Massy, 1925 accepted as Sepia simoniana Thiele, 1920
    126. Species Sepia nigra Bosc, 1802 accepted as Dosidicus gigas (A. d'Orbigny [in 1834-1847], 1835) (synonym)
    127. Species Sepia novaehollandiae Hoyle, 1909 accepted as Ascarosepion novaehollandiae (Hoyle, 1909) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    128. Species Sepia octopodia Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Eledone cirrhosa (Lamarck, 1798)
    129. Species Sepia octopus Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Octopus vulgaris Cuvier, 1797 (synonym)
    130. Species Sepia omani Adam & Rees, 1966 accepted as Rhombosepion omani (Adam & Rees, 1966) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    131. Species Sepia opipara (Iredale, 1926) accepted as Ascarosepion opiparum (Iredale, 1926) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    132. Species Sepia orbigniana (A. Férussac, 1826) accepted as Sepia orbignyana A. Férussac, 1826 (misspelling of specific epithet)
    133. Species Sepia orbignyana A. Férussac, 1826 accepted as Rhombosepion orbignyanum (A. Férussac, 1826) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    134. Species Sepia ornata Rang, 1837 accepted as Sepiella ornata (Rang, 1837) (original combination)
    135. Species Sepia palmata Owen, 1881 accepted as Sepia apama Gray, 1849 (synonym)
    136. Species Sepia papillata Quoy & Gaimard, 1832 accepted as Spathidosepion papillatum (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    137. Species Sepia papuensis Hoyle, 1885 accepted as Ascarosepion papuense (Hoyle, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    138. Species Sepia pardex Sasaki, 1913 accepted as Doratosepion pardex (Sasaki, 1913) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    139. Species Sepia pelagica Bosc, 1802 accepted as Hyaloteuthis pelagica (Bosc, 1802) (original combination)
    140. Species Sepia peterseni Appellöf, 1886 accepted as Doratosepion peterseni (Appellöf, 1886) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    141. Species Sepia pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831 accepted as Acanthosepion pharaonis (Ehrenberg, 1831) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    142. Species Sepia plangon Gray, 1849 accepted as Ascarosepion plangon (Gray, 1849) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    143. Species Sepia polypus Oken, 1815 accepted as Octopus vulgaris Cuvier, 1797 (synonym)
    144. Species Sepia prashadi Winckworth, 1936 accepted as Rhombosepion prashadi (Winckworth, 1936) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    145. Species Sepia ramani Neethiselvan, 2001 accepted as Acanthosepion ramani (Neethiselvan, 2001) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    146. Species Sepia recurvirostra Steenstrup, 1875 accepted as Acanthosepion recurvirostrum (Steenstrup, 1875) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    147. Species Sepia rex (Iredale, 1926) accepted as Decorisepia hedleyi (S. S. Berry, 1918) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    148. Species Sepia robsoni Sasaki, 1929 accepted as Sepia madokai Adam, 1939 (invalid: junior homonym of Sepia robsoni Massy, 1929)
    149. Species Sepia robsoni (Massy, 1927) accepted as Digitosepia robsoni (Massy, 1927) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    150. Species Sepia roeleveldi Lipiński, 2020 accepted as Digitosepia roeleveldi (Lipiński, 2020) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    151. Species Sepia rostrata A. d'Orbigny, 1826 accepted as Sepia brevimana Steenstrup, 1875 (synonym)
    152. Species Sepia rouxii A. d'Orbigny, 1839-1842 accepted as Sepia pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831 (junior subjective synonym)
    153. Species Sepia rozella (Iredale, 1926) accepted as Ascarosepion rozella (Iredale, 1926) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    154. Species Sepia rubens R. A. Philippi, 1844 accepted as Sepia elegans Blainville, 1827 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    155. Species Sepia rugosa Bosc, 1792 accepted as Octopus vulgaris Cuvier, 1797 (synonym)
    156. Species Sepia rupellaria A. Férussac & A. d'Orbigny, 1835 accepted as Rhombosepion elegans (Blainville, 1827) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    157. Species Sepia sepiola Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Sepiola rondeletii Leach, 1817 (meets conditions for being declared nomen oblitum)
    158. Species Sepia shazae Lipinski & Leslie, 2018 accepted as Digitosepia shazae (Lipinski & Leslie, 2018) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    159. Species Sepia singalensis E. S. Goodrich, 1896 accepted as Sepia pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    160. Species Sepia singaporensis Pfeffer, 1884 accepted as Sepia recurvirostra Steenstrup, 1875 (synonym)
    161. Species Sepia sinope Gray, 1849 accepted as Sepia australis Quoy & Gaimard, 1832 (synonym)
    162. Species Sepia smithi Hoyle, 1885 accepted as Acanthosepion smithi (Hoyle, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    163. Species Sepia stellifera Khomenko & Khromov, 1984 accepted as Acanthosepion stelliferum (Khomenko & Khromov, 1984) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    164. Species Sepia subaculeata Sasaki, 1913 accepted as Sepia lycidas J. E. Gray, 1849 (synonym)
    165. Species Sepia subplanata Lu & Boucher-Rodoni, 2001 accepted as Sepia subplana Lu & Boucher-Rodoni, 2001 (unaccepted, incorrect subsequent spelling)
    166. Species Sepia subulata Bosc, 1802 accepted as Alloteuthis subulata (Lamarck, 1798) (unaccepted, synonym)
    167. Species Sepia tenuipes Sasaki, 1929 accepted as Doratosepion tenuipes (Sasaki, 1929) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    168. Species Sepia tigris Sasaki, 1929 accepted as Sepia pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831 (unaccepted, synonym)
    169. Species Sepia tokioensis Ortmann, 1888 accepted as Doratosepion tokioense (Ortmann, 1888) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    170. Species Sepia torosa Ortmann, 1888 accepted as Sepia pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831 (unaccepted, synonym)
    171. Species Sepia tourannensis Souleyet, 1852 accepted as Sepiella inermis (A. d'Orbigny, 1835) (unaccepted, synonym)
    172. Species Sepia trygonina (Rochebrune, 1884) accepted as Erythalassa trygonina (Rochebrune, 1884) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    173. Species Sepia tullbergi Appellöf, 1886 accepted as Ascarosepion tullbergi (Appellöf, 1886) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    174. Species Sepia tunicata Molina, 1782 accepted as Dosidicus gigas (A. d'Orbigny [in 1834-1847], 1835) (unaccepted, synonym)
    175. Species Sepia typica (Steenstrup, 1875) accepted as Hemisepius typicus Steenstrup, 1875 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    176. Species Sepia ursulae (Cotton, 1929) accepted as Sepia pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831 (unaccepted, synonym)
    177. Species Sepia veranyi Lagatu, 1888 accepted as Sepia officinalis Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
    178. Species Sepia verrucosa Lönnberg, 1896 accepted as Sepia bertheloti A. d'Orbigny, 1835 (unaccepted, synonym)
    179. Species Sepia winckworthi Adam, 1939 accepted as Sepia brevimana Steenstrup, 1875 (unaccepted, synonym)
    180. Species Sepia zebrina Risso, 1854 accepted as Sepia officinalis Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted, synonym)
    181. Subgenus Sepia (Anomalosepia) Khromov, 1987 represented as Sepia Linnaeus, 1758 (alternative representation)
    182. Subgenus Sepia (Mesembrisepia) Iredale, 1926 represented as Sepia Linnaeus, 1758 (alternative representation)
      1. Species Sepia (Mesembrisepia) latimanus Quoy & Gaimard, 1832 accepted as Ascarosepion latimanus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)
    183. Subgenus Sepia (Platysepia) Naef, 1923 represented as Sepia Linnaeus, 1758
      1. Species Sepia (Platysepia) esculenta Hoyle, 1885 accepted as Acanthosepion esculentum (Hoyle, 1885)
      2. Species Sepia (Platysepia) madokai Adam, 1939 accepted as Sepia madokai Adam, 1939
    184. Subgenus Sepia (Sepia) Linnaeus, 1758 represented as Sepia Linnaeus, 1758
      1. Species Sepia (Sepia) latimanus Quoy & Gaimard, 1832 accepted as Sepia (Mesembrisepia) latimanus Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
    185. Species Sepia bartletti (Iredale, 1954) (uncertain > nomen dubium)
    186. Species Sepia baxteri (Iredale, 1940) (uncertain > nomen dubium)
    187. Species Sepia brachycheira Tapparone Canefri, 1877 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
    188. Species Sepia unguiculata Molina, 1782 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
  12. Genus Sepiella Gray, 1849
    1. Species Sepiella cyanea G. C. Robson, 1924
    2. Species Sepiella inermis (A. d'Orbigny, 1835)
    3. Species Sepiella japonica Sasaki, 1929
    4. Species Sepiella maindroni Rochebrune, 1884
    5. Species Sepiella mangkangunga A. Reid & Lu, 1998
    6. Species Sepiella ocellata Pfeffer, 1884
    7. Species Sepiella ornata (Rang, 1837)
    8. Species Sepiella weberi Adam, 1939
    9. Species Sepiella melwardi Iredale, 1954 accepted as Sepiella weberi Adam, 1939
  13. Genus Spathidosepion Rochebrune, 1884
    1. Species Spathidosepion angulatum (Roeleveld, 1972)
    2. Species Spathidosepion papillatum (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)
  14. Genus Amplisepia Iredale, 1926 accepted as Ascarosepion Rochebrune, 1884 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    1. Species Amplisepia parysatis Iredale, 1954 accepted as Sepia apama Gray, 1849 (synonym)
    2. Species Amplisepia verreauxi (Rochebrune, 1884) sensu Iredale, 1926 accepted as Sepia apama Gray, 1849 (synonym)
  15. Genus Andreaesepia Grimpe, 1922 accepted as Doratosepion Rochebrune, 1884 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  16. Genus Arctosepia Iredale, 1926 accepted as Doratosepion Rochebrune, 1884 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    1. Species Arctosepia limata Iredale, 1926 accepted as Doratosepion limatum (Iredale, 1926) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
    2. Species Arctosepia rhoda Iredale, 1954 accepted as Sepia rhoda (Iredale, 1954) (original combination)
  17. Genus Blandosepia Iredale, 1940 accepted as Sepia Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
    1. Species Blandosepia bartletti Iredale, 1954 accepted as Sepia bartletti (Iredale, 1954) (original combination)
    2. Species Blandosepia baxteri Iredale, 1940 accepted as Sepia baxteri (Iredale, 1940) (original combination)
  18. Genus Crumenasepia Iredale, 1926 accepted as Acanthosepion Rochebrune, 1884 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    1. Species Crumenasepia hulliana Iredale, 1926 accepted as Acanthosepion pharaonis (Ehrenberg, 1831) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    2. Species Crumenasepia ursulae Cotton, 1929 accepted as Sepia ursulae (Cotton, 1929) (original combination)
  19. Genus Diptherosepion Rochebrune, 1884 accepted as Sepiella Gray, 1849 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, synonym)
  20. Genus Eusepia Naef, 1923 accepted as Sepia Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  21. Genus Glyptosepia Iredale, 1926 accepted as Ascarosepion Rochebrune, 1884 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    1. Species Glyptosepia opipara Iredale, 1926 accepted as Ascarosepion opiparum (Iredale, 1926) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  22. Genus Lophosepion Rochebrune, 1884 accepted as Sepia Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
  23. Genus Mesembrisepia Iredale, 1926 accepted as Ascarosepion Rochebrune, 1884 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    1. Species Mesembrisepia macandrewi Iredale, 1926 accepted as Sepia novaehollandiae Hoyle, 1909 (synonym)
    2. Species Mesembrisepia ostanes Iredale, 1954 accepted as Sepia novaehollandiae Hoyle, 1909 (synonym)
  24. Genus Metasepia Hoyle, 1885 accepted as Ascarosepion Rochebrune, 1884 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    1. Species Metasepia pfefferi (Hoyle, 1885) accepted as Ascarosepion pfefferi (Hoyle, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
      1. Subspecies Metasepia pfefferi laxior Iredale, 1926 accepted as Metasepia pfefferi (Hoyle, 1885)
      2. Subspecies Metasepia pfefferi wanda Iredale, 1954 accepted as Metasepia pfefferi (Hoyle, 1885)
    2. Species Metasepia tullbergi (Appellöf, 1886) accepted as Ascarosepion tullbergi (Appellöf, 1886) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  25. Genus Parasepia Naef, 1923 accepted as Rhombosepion Rochebrune, 1884 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  26. Genus Platysepia Naef, 1923 accepted as Acanthosepion Rochebrune, 1884 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, synonym)
  27. Genus Ponderisepia Iredale, 1926 accepted as Ascarosepion Rochebrune, 1884 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    1. Species Ponderisepia eclogaria Iredale, 1926 accepted as Sepia latimanus Quoy & Gaimard, 1832 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  28. Genus Solitosepia Iredale, 1926 accepted as Ascarosepion Rochebrune, 1884 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    1. Species Solitosepia genista Iredale, 1954 accepted as Sepia papuensis Hoyle, 1885 (synonym)
    2. Species Solitosepia lana Iredale, 1954 accepted as Sepia papuensis Hoyle, 1885 (synonym)
    3. Species Solitosepia liliana Iredale, 1926 accepted as Sepia mestus Gray, 1849 (synonym)
    4. Species Solitosepia occidua Cotton, 1929 accepted as Sepia papuensis Hoyle, 1885 (synonym)
    5. Species Solitosepia plangon (Gray, 1849) accepted as Sepia plangon Gray, 1849
      1. Subspecies Solitosepia plangon adhaesa Iredale, 1926 accepted as Sepia plangon Gray, 1849 (synonym)
    6. Species Solitosepia prionota G. L. Voss, 1962 accepted as Sepia papuensis Hoyle, 1885 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    7. Species Solitosepia rozella Iredale, 1926 accepted as Ascarosepion rozella (Iredale, 1926) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
    8. Species Solitosepia submestus Iredale, 1926 accepted as Sepia papuensis Hoyle, 1885 (synonym)
  29. Genus Tenuisepia Cotton, 1932 accepted as Sepia Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
    1. Species Tenuisepia mira Cotton, 1932 accepted as Sepia mira (Cotton, 1932) (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Leach W.E. (1817). Synopsis of the orders, families and genera of the class Cephalopoda. <em>The Zoological Miscellany; being descriptions of new or interesting animals.</em> 3(30):137-141., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28687004
page(s): 138; note: Original spelling: Sepiidea [details]   
Description Cuttlebone (shell or sepion) internal, chalky (calcareous), porous, finely laminate. Mantle broad, robust, sac-like,...  
Description Cuttlebone (shell or sepion) internal, chalky (calcareous), porous, finely laminate. Mantle broad, robust, sac-like, slightly flattened dorsoventrally; fins narrow, long (more or less equal to mantle length; posterior fin lobes free, not connected at midline; 10 circumoral appendages; arms with 2 to 4, and tentacles with 4 to 8 or more longitudinal rows of suckers; tentacles retractile into pockets on ventrolateral sides of head. Eyes covered with a corneal membrane. Colour: variable due to the great complex of chromatophores (pigment cells); browns, blacks, yellows, and reds are the dominating colours. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Sepiidae Leach, 1817. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=11723 on 2024-06-03
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original description Leach W.E. (1817). Synopsis of the orders, families and genera of the class Cephalopoda. <em>The Zoological Miscellany; being descriptions of new or interesting animals.</em> 3(30):137-141., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28687004
page(s): 138; note: Original spelling: Sepiidea [details]   

basis of record Lupše, N.; Reid, A.; Taite, M.; Kubodera, T.; Allcock, A. L. (2023). Cuttlefishes (Cephalopoda, Sepiidae): the bare bones—an hypothesis of relationships. <em>Marine Biology.</em> 170(8): 93: 1-31., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-023-04195-3 [details]   

additional source Bello, G. (1996). The original descriptions of the Mediterranean Cephalopods. I: Sepioidea. <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 31:179-194., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49938152
page(s): 181 [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]   

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): 110 [details]   
 
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Description Cuttlebone (shell or sepion) internal, chalky (calcareous), porous, finely laminate. Mantle broad, robust, sac-like, slightly flattened dorsoventrally; fins narrow, long (more or less equal to mantle length; posterior fin lobes free, not connected at midline; 10 circumoral appendages; arms with 2 to 4, and tentacles with 4 to 8 or more longitudinal rows of suckers; tentacles retractile into pockets on ventrolateral sides of head. Eyes covered with a corneal membrane. Colour: variable due to the great complex of chromatophores (pigment cells); browns, blacks, yellows, and reds are the dominating colours. [details]

Length Up to 500 mm mantle length, and 12 kg in weight. [details]
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Chinese Wu-Zéi-Kē  [details]
Dutch zeekatteninktvissen  [details]
English Cuttlefishes  [details]
French Seiches  [details]
Japanese コウイカ科  [details]
Spanish SepiasJíbiasChoquitosChocos  [details]
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