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Sepia robsoni  (Massy, 1927)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 557350

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Rhombosepion robsoni Massy, 1927
  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumSpiralia   
             PhylumMollusca  – mollusques, molusco, molluscs, mollusks  
                ClassCephalopoda Cuvier, 1797 – octopuses, squids, calmars, encornets, pieuvres, poulpes, náutilo, polvo, cefalopode, lula  
                   SubclassColeoidea Bather, 1888  
                      SuperorderDecabrachia Boettger, 1952  
                         OrderSepiida Zittel, 1895  
                            FamilySepiidae Leach, 1817  
                               GenusSepia Linnaeus, 1758  
                                  SubgenusSepia (Hemisepius) Steenstrup, 1875  
                                     SpeciesSepia robsoni (Massy, 1927)  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Michael J. Sweeney  
  Notes: Department of Invertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Natural History, 10th and Constitution Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20560   
  Reference for: Sepia robsoni    
       
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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Khromov, D. N., C. C. Lu, A. Guerra, Zh. Dong et al. / N. A. Voss, M. Vecchione et al., eds.  
  Publication Date: 1998   
  Article/Chapter Title: A synopsis of Sepiidae outside Australian waters (Cephalopoda: Sepioidea)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Systematics and Biogeography of Cephalopods. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 586 (I-II)   
  Page(s): 77-139   
  Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press   
  Publication Place: Washington, D. C., USA   
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  Notes: 599 total pages   
  Reference for: Sepia robsoni   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Lipinski, M. R., F. A. Naggs, and M. A. Roeleveld / N. A. Voss, M. Vecchione et al., eds.  
  Publication Date: 1998   
  Article/Chapter Title: Nominal type specimens of Sepiidae in The Natural History Museum, London (BMNH)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Systematics and Biogeography of Cephalopods. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 586 (I-II)   
  Page(s): 157   
  Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press   
  Publication Place: Washington, D. C., USA   
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  Reference for: Sepia robsoni   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Massy, A. L.  
  Publication Date: 1927   
  Article/Chapter Title: The Cephalopoda of the South African Museum   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Annals of the South African Museum, 25 (4)   
  Page(s): 151-167   
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  Notes: 2 plates.   
  Reference for: original description   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Voss, G. L.  
  Publication Date: 1962   
  Article/Chapter Title: South African Cephalopods   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa, 36 (4)   
  Page(s): 245-272   
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  Notes: Year 1962d. 3 figures, 1 plate.   
  Reference for: Sepia robsoni   
       

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 Comments
       
  Comment: subgenus: Hemisepius author: Steenstrup, 1875  
    Taxon Validity: [fide Voss (1962d:248)]. Repository: BMNH Holotype 1926.10.20.8 [fide Lipinski et al. (1998:157)]. Type Locality: Hout Bay, South Africa [fide Khromov et al. (1998)]  
 

 

    

 
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