Sepiidae

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Sepiidae
Temporal range: Miocene – Recent[1][2]
Sepia
sp.
Metasepia pfefferi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Sepiida
Suborder: Sepiina
Family: Sepiidae
Leach, 1817
Genera and subgenera
  • Metasepia
  • Sepia
    • Acanthosepion
    • Anomalosepia
    • Doratosepion
    • Hemisepius
    • Rhombosepion
    • Sepia
  • Sepiella

Sepiidae is a

Sepiida
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Classification

The species listed above with an asterisk (*) are questionable and need further study to determine if they are a valid species or a synonym. The question mark (?) indicates questionable placement within the genus.

References

  1. ^ Whiteaves, J.F. 1897. On some remains of a Sepia-like cuttle-fish from the Cretaceous rocks of the South Saskatchewan. The Canadian Record of Science 7: 459–462.
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  3. ^ Neethiselvan, N. & V.K. Venkataramani 2010. "A New Species of Cuttlefish, Sepia vecchioni (Cephalopoda, Sepiidae) from Colachal Coast, South India".[permanent dead link] Journal of American Science 6(4): 12–21.

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