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Sepia Linnaeus, 1758

1436135  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1436135)

accepted
Genus
Amplisepia Iredale, 1926 · unaccepted (synonym)
Andreaesepia Grimpe, 1922 · unaccepted (synonym)
Arctosepia Iredale, 1926 · unaccepted (synonym)
Ascarosepion Rochebrune, 1884 · unaccepted (synonym)
Blandosepia Iredale, 1940 · unaccepted (synonym)
Crumenasepia Iredale, 1926 · unaccepted (synonym)
Decorisepia Iredale, 1926 · unaccepted (synonym)
Eusepia Naef, 1923 · unaccepted (synonym)
Fiscisepia Iredale, 1926 · unaccepted (synonym)
Glyptosepia Iredale, 1926 · unaccepted (synonym)
Lophosepion Rochebrune, 1884 · unaccepted (synonym)
Mesembrisepia Iredale, 1926 · unaccepted (synonym)
Parasepia Naef, 1923 · unaccepted (synonym)
Platysepia Naef, 1923 · unaccepted (synonym)
Ponderosepia Iredale, 1926 · unaccepted (synonym)
Saepia Müller, 1775 · unaccepted
Seppia Molina, 1782 · unaccepted
Solitosepia Iredale, 1926 · unaccepted (synonym)
Spathidosepion Rochebrune, 1884 · unaccepted (synonym)
Tenuisepia Cotton, 1932 · unaccepted (synonym)

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  1. Species Sepia aculeata Van Hasselt, 1835 in Férussac & d'Orbigny, 1834-1848
  2. Species Sepia acuminata E.A. Smith, 1916
  3. Species Sepia adami Roeleveld, 1972
  4. Species Sepia andreana Steenstrup, 1875
  5. Species Sepia angulata Roeleveld, 1972
  6. Species Sepia apama Gray, 1849
  7. Species Sepia appellofi Wülker, 1910
  8. Species Sepia arabica Massy, 1916
  9. Species Sepia aureomaculata Okutani & Horikawa, 1987
  10. Species Sepia australis Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
  11. Species Sepia bandensis Adam, 1939
  12. Species Sepia bartletti (Iredale, 1954)
  13. Species Sepia bathyalis Khromov, Nikitina & Nesis, 1991
  14. Species Sepia baxteri (Iredale, 1940)
  15. Species Sepia bertheloti d'Orbigny, 1835 in Férussac & d'Orbigny, 1834-1848
  16. Species Sepia bidhaia A. Reid, 2000
  17. Species Sepia braggi Verco, 1907
  18. Species Sepia brevimana Steenstrup, 1875
  19. Species Sepia burnupi Hoyle, 1904
  20. Species Sepia carinata Sasaki, 1920
  21. Species Sepia chirotrema Berry, 1918
  22. Species Sepia confusa E.A. Smith, 1916
  23. Species Sepia cottoni Adam, 1979
  24. Species Sepia cultrata Hoyle, 1885
  25. Species Sepia dannevigi Berry, 1918
  26. Species Sepia dollfusi Adam, 1941
  27. Species Sepia dubia Adam & Rees, 1966
  28. Species Sepia elegans Blainville, 1827
  29. Species Sepia elliptica Hoyle, 1885
  30. Species Sepia elobyana Adam, 1941
  31. Species Sepia elongata d'Orbigny, 1839-1842 in Férussac & d'Orbigny, 1834-1848
  32. Species Sepia erostrata Sasaki, 1929
  33. Species Sepia esculenta Hoyle, 1885
  34. Species Sepia faurei Roeleveld, 1972
  35. Species Sepia filibrachia A. Reid & Lu, 2005
  36. Species Sepia filibranchia Reid & Lu, 2005
  37. Species Sepia foliopeza Okutani & Tagawa, 1987
  38. Species Sepia furcata Ho & Lu, 2005
  39. Species Sepia gibba Ehrenberg, 1831
  40. Species Sepia grahami A. Reid, 2001
  41. Species Sepia hedleyi Berry, 1918
  42. Species Sepia hieronis (Robson, 1924)
  43. Species Sepia hierredda Rang, 1835 in Férussac & d'Orbigny, 1834-1848
  44. Species Sepia hirunda Ho & Lu, 2005
  45. Species Sepia incerta E.A. Smith, 1916
  46. Species Sepia insignis E.A. Smith, 1916
  47. Species Sepia irvingi Meyer, 1909
  48. Species Sepia ivanovi Khromov, 1982
  49. Species Sepia joubini Massy, 1927
  50. Species Sepia kiensis Hoyle, 1885
  51. Species Sepia kobiensis Hoyle, 1885
  52. Species Sepia koilados A. Reid, 2000
  53. Species Sepia latimanus Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
  54. Species Sepia limata (Iredale, 1926)
  55. Species Sepia longipes Sasaki, 1914
  56. Species Sepia lorigera Wülker, 1910
  57. Species Sepia lycidas Gray, 1849
  58. Species Sepia madokai Adam, 1939
  59. Species Sepia mascarensis Filippova & Khromov, 1991
  60. Species Sepia mestus Gray, 1849
  61. Species Sepia mira (Cotton, 1932)
  62. Species Sepia mirabilis Khromov, 1988
  63. Species Sepia murrayi Adam & Rees, 1966
  64. Species Sepia novaehollandiae Hoyle, 1909
  65. Species Sepia officinalis Linnaeus, 1758
  66. Species Sepia omani Adam & Rees, 1966
  67. Species Sepia opipara (Iredale, 1926)
  68. Species Sepia orbignyana Férussac in d'Orbigny, 1826
  69. Species Sepia papillata Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
  70. Species Sepia papuensis Hoyle, 1885
  71. Species Sepia pardalis Sasaki, 1914
  72. Species Sepia pardex Sasaki, 1913
  73. Species Sepia peronii Lesueur, 1821
  74. Species Sepia peterseni Appellöf, 1886
  75. Species Sepia pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831
  76. Species Sepia plana Lu & A. Reid, 1997
  77. Species Sepia plangon Gray, 1849
  78. Species Sepia plathyconchalis Filippova & Khromov, 1991
  79. Species Sepia prabahari Neethiselvan & Venkataramani, 2002
  80. Species Sepia prashadi Winckworth, 1936
  81. Species Sepia pulchra Roeleveld & Liltved, 1985
  82. Species Sepia recurvirostra Steenstrup, 1875
  83. Species Sepia reesi Adam, 1979
  84. Species Sepia rex (Iredale, 1926)
  85. Species Sepia rhoda (Iredale, 1954)
  86. Species Sepia robsoni (Massy, 1927)
  87. Species Sepia rozella (Iredale, 1926)
  88. Species Sepia savignyi Blainville, 1827
  89. Species Sepia saya Khromov, Nikitina & Nesis, 1991
  90. Species Sepia senta Lu & A. Reid, 1997
  91. Species Sepia sewelli Adam & Rees, 1966
  92. Species Sepia simoniana Thiele, 1920
  93. Species Sepia smithi Hoyle, 1885
  94. Species Sepia sokotriensis Khromov, 1988
  95. Species Sepia stellifera Homenko & Khromov, 1984
  96. Species Sepia subplana C.C. Lu & Boucher-Rodoni, 2001
  97. Species Sepia subtenuipes Okutani & Horikawa, 1987
  98. Species Sepia sulca Hoyle, 1885
  99. Species Sepia sulcata Hoyle, 1885
  100. Species Sepia tala Khromov, Nikitina & Nesis, 1991
  101. Species Sepia tanybracheia A. Reid, 2000
  102. Species Sepia tenuipes Sasaki, 1929
  103. Species Sepia thurstoni Adam & Rees, 1966
  104. Species Sepia tokioensis Ortmann, 1888
  105. Species Sepia trygonina (Rochebrune, 1884)
  106. Species Sepia tuberculata Lamarck, 1798
  107. Species Sepia typica (Steenstrup, 1875)
  108. Species Sepia vecchioni Neethiselvan & Venkataramani, 2010
  109. Species Sepia vercoi Adam, 1979
  110. Species Sepia vermiculata Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
  111. Species Sepia vietnamica Khromov, 1987
  112. Species Sepia vossi Khromov, 1996
  113. Species Sepia whitleyana Iredale, 1926
  114. Species Sepia zanzibarica Pfeffer, 1884
  115. Species Sepia affinis Eydoux & Souleyet, 1852 accepted as Sepiella inermis (Van Hasselt, 1835 in Férussac & d'Orbigny, 1834-1848)
  116. Species Sepia affinis d'Orbigny, 1826 accepted as Sepioteuthis sepioidea (Blainville, 1823)
  117. Species Sepia andreanoides Hoyle, 1885 accepted as Sepia kobiensis Hoyle, 1885
  118. Species Sepia australis d'Orbigny, 1835 in Férussac & d'Orbigny, 1834-1848 accepted as Sepia novaehollandiae Hoyle, 1909
  119. Species Sepia biserialis Blainville, 1827 accepted as Sepia elegans Blainville, 1827
  120. Species Sepia bisserialis Verany, 1851 accepted as Sepia elegans Blainville, 1827
  121. Species Sepia blainvillei d'Orbigny, 1839-1842 in Férussac & d'Orbigny, 1834-1848 accepted as Sepia aculeata Van Hasselt, 1835 in Férussac & d'Orbigny, 1834-1848
  122. Species Sepia capensis d'Orbigny, 1835 in Férussac & d'Orbigny, 1834-1848 accepted as Sepia novaehollandiae Hoyle, 1909
  123. Species Sepia chrysophtalmos Tilesius, 1813 accepted as Idiosepius paradoxus (Ortmann, 1888)
  124. Species Sepia cirrhosa Bosc, 1802 accepted as Eledone cirrhosa (Lamarck, 1798)
  125. Species Sepia elongata Tate & May, 1901 accepted as Sepia braggi Verco, 1907
  126. Species Sepia exsignata Barnard, 1962 accepted as Sepia burnupi Hoyle, 1904
  127. Species Sepia filliouxi Lafont, 1869 accepted as Sepia officinalis Linnaeus, 1758
  128. Species Sepia fischeri Lafont, 1871 accepted as Sepia officinalis Linnaeus, 1758
  129. Species Sepia formosana Berry, 1912 accepted as Sepia pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831
  130. Species Sepia framea Ortmann, 1891 accepted as Sepia pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831
  131. Species Sepia galei Meyer, 1909 accepted as Sepia papuensis Hoyle, 1885
  132. Species Sepia gibbosa d'Orbigny, 1845 in 1845-1847 accepted as Sepia gibba Ehrenberg, 1831
  133. Species Sepia granulata Bosc, 1792 accepted as Octopus vulgaris Cuvier, 1797
  134. Species Sepia groenlandica Dewhurst, 1834 accepted as Bathypolypus arcticus (Prosch, 1847)
  135. Species Sepia harmeri Robson, 1928 accepted as Sepia latimanus Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
  136. Species Sepia hercules Pilsbury, 1894 accepted as Sepia latimanus Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
  137. Species Sepia hoylei Ortmann, 1888 accepted as Sepia esculenta Hoyle, 1885
  138. Species Sepia hulliana Iredale, 1926 accepted as Sepia pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831
  139. Species Sepia indica d'Orbigny, 1839-1842 in Férussac & d'Orbigny, 1834-1848 accepted as Sepia aculeata Van Hasselt, 1835 in Férussac & d'Orbigny, 1834-1848
  140. Species Sepia inermis Van Hasselt, 1835 in Férussac & d'Orbigny, 1834-1848 accepted as Sepiella inermis (Van Hasselt, 1835 in Férussac & d'Orbigny, 1834-1848)
  141. Species Sepia italica Risso, 1854 accepted as Sepia elegans Blainville, 1827
  142. Species Sepia jousseaumi Rochebrune, 1884 accepted as Sepia vermiculata Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
  143. Species Sepia koettlitzi Hoyle & Standen, 1901 accepted as Sepia pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831
  144. Species Sepia lefebrei d'Orbigny, 1839-1842 in Férussac & d'Orbigny, 1834-1848 accepted as Sepia gibba Ehrenberg, 1831
  145. Species Sepia loligo Gmelin, 1789 accepted as Todarodes sagittatus (Lamarck, 1798)
  146. Species Sepia mammalita Leach, 1835 in Férussac & d'Orbigny, 1834-1848 accepted as Sepia tuberculata Lamarck, 1798
  147. Species Sepia media Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Loligo media (Linnaeus, 1758) sensu Forbes & Hanley, 1853
  148. Species Sepia mediterranea Ninni, 1884 accepted as Sepia officinalis Linnaeus, 1758
  149. Species Sepia mercatoris Adam, 1937 accepted as Sepia bertheloti d'Orbigny, 1835 in Férussac & d'Orbigny, 1834-1848
  150. Species Sepia microcheirus Gray, 1849 accepted as Sepiella inermis (Van Hasselt, 1835 in Férussac & d'Orbigny, 1834-1848)
  151. Species Sepia microcotyledon Ortmann, 1891 accepted as Sepia aculeata Van Hasselt, 1835 in Férussac & d'Orbigny, 1834-1848
  152. Species Sepia minor Seba, 1758 accepted as Todarodes sagittatus (Lamarck, 1798)
  153. Species Sepia misakiensis Wülker, 1910 accepted as Sepia tokioensis Ortmann, 1888
  154. Species Sepia mozambica Rochebrune, 1884 accepted as Sepia latimanus Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
  155. Species Sepia myrsus Gray, 1849 accepted as Sepia simoniana Thiele, 1920
  156. Species Sepia nanshiensis Li & Chen, 1989 accepted as Sepia vietnamica Khromov, 1987
  157. Species Sepia natalensis Massy, 1925 accepted as Sepia simoniana Thiele, 1920
  158. Species Sepia nigra Bosc, 1802 accepted as Dosidicus gigas (d'Orbigny, 1835 in d'Orbigny, 1834-1847)
  159. Species Sepia octopodia Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Eledone cirrhosa (Lamarck, 1798)
  160. Species Sepia octopus Molina, 1789 accepted as Robsonella fontaniana (d'Orbigny, 1834 in d'Orbigny, 1834-1847)
  161. Species Sepia orbigniana (Férussac, 1826) accepted as Sepia orbignyana Férussac in d'Orbigny, 1826
  162. Species Sepia ornata Rang, 1837 accepted as Sepiella ornata (Rang, 1837)
  163. Species Sepia pagenstecheri Pfeffer, 1884 accepted as Sepia recurvirostra Steenstrup, 1875
  164. Species Sepia palmata Owen, 1881 accepted as Sepia apama Gray, 1849
  165. Species Sepia pelagica Bosc, 1802 accepted as Hyaloteuthis pelagica (Bosc, 1802)
  166. Species Sepia pfefferi Hoyle, 1885 accepted as Metasepia pfefferi Hoyle, 1885
  167. Species Sepia polynesica Pfeffer, 1884 accepted as Sepia plangon Gray, 1849
  168. Species Sepia prionota Voss, 1962 accepted as Sepia papuensis Hoyle, 1885
  169. Species Sepia ramani Neethiselvan, 2001 accepted as Sepia pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831
  170. Species Sepia rappiana Férussac, 1835 in Férussac & d'Orbigny, 1834-1848 accepted as Sepia latimanus Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
  171. Species Sepia robsoni Sasaki, 1929 accepted as Sepia madokai Adam, 1939
  172. Species Sepia rostrata d'Orbigny, 1835 in Férussac & d'Orbigny, 1834-1848 accepted as Sepia brevimana Steenstrup, 1875
  173. Species Sepia rouxi d'Orbigny, 1841 accepted as Sepia pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831
  174. Species Sepia rouxii d'Orbigny, 1839-1842 in Férussac & d'Orbigny, 1834-1848 accepted as Sepia pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831
  175. Species Sepia rubens Philippi, 1844 accepted as Sepia orbignyana Férussac in d'Orbigny, 1826
  176. Species Sepia rugosa Bosc, 1792 accepted as Octopus vulgaris Cuvier, 1797
  177. Species Sepia rugosa Bowdich, 1822 accepted as Sepia officinalis Linnaeus, 1758
  178. Species Sepia rupellaria d'Orbigny, 1834 in Férussac & d'Orbigny, 1834-1848 accepted as Sepia elegans Blainville, 1827
  179. Species Sepia sasakii Wakiya & Ishikawa, 1921 accepted as Sepia andreana Steenstrup, 1875
  180. Species Sepia sepiola Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Sepiola rondeletii Leach, 1834 in Férussac & d'Orbigny, 1834-1848
  181. Species Sepia sinensis d'Orbigny, 1835 in Férussac & d'Orbigny, 1834-1848 accepted as Sepiella japonica Sasaki, 1929
  182. Species Sepia singalensis Goodrich, 1896 accepted as Sepia pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831
  183. Species Sepia singaporensis Pfeffer, 1884 accepted as Sepia recurvirostra Steenstrup, 1875
  184. Species Sepia sinope Gray, 1849 accepted as Sepia australis Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
  185. Species Sepia subaculeata Sasaki, 1914 accepted as Sepia lycidas Gray, 1849
  186. Species Sepia subulata Bosc, 1802 accepted as Loligo subulata Lamarck, 1798
  187. Species Sepia tigris Sasaki, 1929 accepted as Sepia pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831
  188. Species Sepia torosa Ortmann, 1888 accepted as Sepia pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831
  189. Species Sepia tourannensis Souleyet, 1852 accepted as Sepiella inermis (Van Hasselt, 1835 in Férussac & d'Orbigny, 1834-1848)
  190. Species Sepia tullbergi Appellöf, 1886 accepted as Metasepia tullbergi (Appellöf, 1886)
  191. Species Sepia tunicata Molina, 1782 accepted as Dosidicus gigas (d'Orbigny, 1835 in d'Orbigny, 1834-1847)
  192. Species Sepia unguiculata Molina, 1782 accepted as Taningia danae Joubin, 1931
  193. Species Sepia ursulae Cotton, 1929 accepted as Sepia pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831
  194. Species Sepia venusta Pfeffer, 1884 accepted as Sepia pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831
  195. Species Sepia venustoides Hoyle, 1909 accepted as Sepia pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831
  196. Species Sepia verrucosa Lönnberg, 1896 accepted as Sepia bertheloti d'Orbigny, 1835 in Férussac & d'Orbigny, 1834-1848
  197. Species Sepia vicellius Gray, 1849 accepted as Sepia officinalis Linnaeus, 1758
  198. Species Sepia winckworthi Adam, 1939 accepted as Sepia brevimana Steenstrup, 1875
  199. Species Sepia zebrina Risso, 1854 accepted as Sepia officinalis Linnaeus, 1758
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277
page(s): 658 [details]   
IRMNG (2024). Sepia Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1436135 on 2024-04-16
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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. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277
page(s): 658 [details]   

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]   

basis of record SN2000/Ruppert et al., 2004 [details]   

verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]   

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]   

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]   

current name source CoL2006 [details]   

extant flag source Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363, 1-560. [details]   

habitat flag source Aphia 2006 [details]   

original description  (of Saepia Müller, 1775) Ritters Linné vollst. Natursyst., 6 (1)
page(s): 13 [details]   

original description  (of Blandosepia Iredale, 1940) Aust. Zool., 9
page(s): 442 [details]   

original description  (of Amplisepia Iredale, 1926) Australian Zool., 4, 188
page(s): 194 [details]   

original description  (of Hemisepius Steenstrup, 1875) Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Skr., (5) 10, vii
page(s): 468 [details]   

original description  (of Parasepia Naef, 1923) Fauna Flora Golf Napoli, 35 (2)
page(s): 545 [details]   

original description  (of Rhombosepion Rochebrune, 1884) Bull. Soc. Philom. Paris, (7) 8
page(s): 82 [details]   

original description  (of Lophosepion Rochebrune, 1884) Bull. Soc. Philom. Paris, (7) 8
page(s): 90 [details]   

original description  (of Tenuisepia Cotton, 1932) Rec. S. Australian Mus., 4
page(s): 546 [details]   

original description  (of Acanthosepion Rochebrune, 1884) Bull. Soc. Philom. Paris, (7) 8
page(s): 100 [details]   

original description  (of Crumenasepia Iredale, 1926) Australian Zool., 4
page(s): 239 [details]   

original description  (of Mesembrisepia Iredale, 1926) Australian Zool., 4, 188
page(s): 190 [details]   

original description  (of Solitosepia Iredale, 1926) Australian Zool., 4
page(s): 188 [details]   

original description  (of Andreaesepia Grimpe, 1922) S. B. Naturf. Ges. Leipzig, 45-48, 1918-21, ix
page(s): 44 [details]   

original description  (of Decorisepia Iredale, 1926) Australian Zool., 4, 188
page(s): 193 [details]   

original description  (of Ascarosepion Rochebrune, 1884) Bull. Soc. Philom. Paris, (7) 8
page(s): 98 [details]   

original description  (of Doratosepion Rochebrune, 1884) Bull. Soc. Philom. Paris, (7) 8
page(s): 95 [details]   

original description  (of Spathidosepion Rochebrune, 1884) Bull. Soc. Philom. Paris, (7) 8, 93 (as Spathidiosepion; also as Spathidosepion). [details]   

original description  (of Eusepia Naef, 1923) Fauna Flora Golfo Napoli, Monogr. 35 (2)
page(s): 545 [details]   

original description  (of Fiscisepia Iredale, 1926) Aust. Zool., 4
page(s): 239 [details]   

original description  (of Soepia Blainville, 1827) Dict. Sci. Nat., 49
page(s): 396 [details]   

original description  (of Arctosepia Iredale, 1926) Australian Zool., 4, 188
page(s): 193 [details]   

original description  (of Glyptosepia Iredale, 1926) Australian Zool., 4, 188
page(s): 191 [details]   

original description  (of Platysepia Naef, 1923) Fauna Flora Golf Napoli, Monogr. 35 (2)
page(s): 546 [details]   

original description  (of Seppia Molina, 1782) Sag. stor. Nat. Chili
page(s): 199 [details]   
From other sources
Descriptive info Includes marine species (Aphia 2006). Marine, extant (?) + fossil: Tertiary to Recent (Sepkoski 2002) [details]

Nomenclatural status available [details]

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