Register of Antarctic Species (RAS) - Sepiolidae Leach, 1817

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Sepiolidae Leach, 1817

AphiaID

11725 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:11725)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Sepioloidea Leach, 1817

Direct children (35)

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Subfamily Heteroteuthinae Appellöf, 1898
1. Genus Amphorateuthis R. E. Young, Vecchione & Roper, 2007
2. Genus Heteroteuthis J. E. Gray, 1849
3. Genus Iridoteuthis Naef, 1912
4. Genus Nectoteuthis A. E. Verrill, 1883
5. Genus Sepiolina Naef, 1912
6. Genus Stoloteuthis A. E. Verrill, 1881
7. Genus Iridioteuthis [sic] accepted as Iridoteuthis Naef, 1912 (incorrect subsequent spelling)
8. Genus Stephanoteuthis S. S. Berry, 1909 accepted as Heteroteuthis (Stephanoteuthis) S. S. Berry, 1909 represented as Heteroteuthis J. E. Gray, 1849
Subfamily Rossiinae Appellöf, 1898
1. Genus Austrorossia S. S. Berry, 1918
2. Genus Neorossia Boletzky, 1971
3. Genus Rossia Owen, 1835
4. Genus Semirossia Steenstrup, 1887
5. Genus Allorossia Grimpe, 1925 accepted as Rossia Owen, 1835
6. Genus Franklinia Norman, 1890 accepted as Rossia Owen, 1835 (invalid: junior homonym of Franklinia Jerdon, 1863 [Aves]; Allorossia Grimpe 1925 is a replacement name)
Subfamily Sepiolinae Leach, 1817
1. Tribe Euprymnini G. Sanchez, Fernández-Álvarez, Taite, Sugimoto, Jolly, Simakov, Marlétaz, Allcock & Rokhsar, 2021
  1. Genus Eumandya Bello, 2020
  2. Genus Euprymna Steenstrup, 1887
  3. Genus Inioteuthis A. E. Verrill, 1881
  4. Genus Lusepiola Bello, 2020
  5. Genus Fidenas Gray, 1849 accepted as Euprymna Steenstrup, 1887 (synonym)
2. Tribe Sepiolini Leach, 1817
  1. Genus Adinaefiola Bello, 2020
  2. Genus Boletzkyola Bello, 2020
  3. Genus Rondeletiola Naef, 1921
  4. Genus Sepietta Naef, 1912
  5. Genus Sepiola Leach, 1817
  6. Genus Heterosepiola Grimpe, 1922 accepted as Sepiola Leach, 1817
3. Tribe Sepiolinae incertae sedis (temporary name)
  1. Genus Amutatiola C. C. Lu & Okutani, 2022
  2. Genus Dextrasepiola C. C. Lu & Okutani, 2022
Subfamily Sepiolidae incertae sedis (temporary name)
1. Genus Choneteuthis Lu & Boucher-Rodoni, 2006

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Leach W.E. (1817). Synopsis of the orders, families and genera of the class Cephalopoda. The Zoological Miscellany; being descriptions of new or interesting animals. 3(30):137-141., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28687004
page(s): 137 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Sepiolidae Leach, 1817. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=11725 on 2025-03-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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db_admin

2005-05-23 07:30:30Z

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Cuvelier, Daphne

2013-12-04 22:07:25Z

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Gofas, Serge

2013-12-05 21:14:36Z

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Gofas, Serge

2017-11-06 20:32:03Z

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Finn, Julian

2020-08-18 05:11:08Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Leach W.E. (1817). Synopsis of the orders, families and genera of the class Cephalopoda. The Zoological Miscellany; being descriptions of new or interesting animals. 3(30):137-141., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28687004
page(s): 137 [details]

Taxonomy

status source Sanchez, G.; Fernández-Álvarez, F. Á.; Taite, M.; Sugimoto, C.; Jolly, J.; Simakov, O.; Marlétaz, F.; Allcock, L.; Rokhsar, D. S. (2021). Phylogenomics illuminates the evolution of bobtail and bottletail squid (order Sepiolida). Communications Biology. 4(1): 819., available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-021-02348-y [details]

Identification resource

identification resource Lu, C.C. & Chung, W.S. (2017). Guide to the cephalopods of Taiwan. National Museum of Natural Science, Taichung, Taiwan, 560 pp. ISBN 978-986-05-2569-4.
page(s): 190 [details]

Other

additional source Reid, A. & Jereb, P. (2005). Family Sepiolidae. pp. 153-203, in P. Jereb & C.F.E. Roper eds. Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date. Volume 1. Chambered nautiluses and sepioids (Nautilidae, Sepiidae, Sepiolidae, Sepiadariidae, Idiosepiidae and Spirulidae). FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes [Rome, FAO]. 4(1): 262 pp. 9 pls. [details]

additional source CephBase, available online at http://www.cephbase.utmb.edu/ [details]

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Introduced: alien

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Language	Name
Chinese	Er-Wu-Zéi-Kē	[details]
Dutch	dwerginktvissen	[details]
Japanese	ダンゴイカ科	[details]

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