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Sepiidae  Leach, 1817
Taxonomic Serial No.: 82360

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Family  
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  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 1999   
       

 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  
    Direct Children:  
                               Genus Metasepia Hoyle, 1885  
                               Genus Sepia Linnaeus, 1758  
                               Genus Sepiella Gray, 1849  
       

 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: Sepiidae    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Sepiidae   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Adam, W., and W. J. Rees  
  Publication Date: 1966   
  Article/Chapter Title: A Review of the Cephalopod family Sepiidae   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: John Murray Expedition 1933-34, Scientific Reports, 11 (1)   
  Page(s): 1-165   
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  Notes: 46 plates   
  Reference for: Sepiidae   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Bello, G.  
  Publication Date: 1996   
  Article/Chapter Title: The original descriptions of the Mediterranean Cephalopods. I. Sepioidea   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Bollettino Malacologico, 31 (9-12)   
  Page(s): 179-194   
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  Notes:    
  Reference for: Sepiidae   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Leach, W. E.  
  Publication Date: 1817   
  Article/Chapter Title: Synopsis of the orders, families, and genera of the class Cephalopoda   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: The Zoological Miscellany; being descriptions of new or interesting animals, 3 (30)   
  Page(s): 137-141   
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  Notes: Year 1817b.   
  Reference for: original description   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Sweeney, M. J. and C. F. E. Roper / N. A. Voss, M. Vecchione, R. B. Toll and M. J. Sweeney, eds.  
  Publication Date: 1998   
  Article/Chapter Title: Classification, type localities and type repositories of recent Cephalopoda   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Systematics and Biogeography of Cephalopods. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 586 (I-II)   
  Page(s): 561-599   
  Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press   
  Publication Place: Washington, D. C., USA   
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  Reference for: Sepiidae   
       

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 Comments
       
  Comment: Taxon Validity: [fide Adam and Rees (1966:130)][see Bello (1996:181).  
 

 

   

 
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