Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Cephalopoda > Subclass Coleoidea > Superorder Decapodiformes > Order Sepiida > Suborder Sepiolina > Superfamily Sepioloidea > Family Sepiolidae > Subfamily Sepiolinae > Tribe Sepiolini > Genus Sepiola

Sepiola steenstrupiana F. Levy, 1912

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Sepiola*	Leach, 1817	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Sepiola tenera*	Naef, 1912	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: Steenstrup's bobtail

Literature

original description	Levy, F. (1912). Observations sur les Sépioles des cotes de France. Archives de Zoologie Experimentale et Générale. (series 5)9, Notes et Revue, 3:LIV-LIX, 1 figure.
basis of record	Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213.
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.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Sepiola steenstrupiana F. Levy, 1912. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141460