Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Cephalopoda > Subclass Coleoidea > Superorder Decapodiformes > Order Sepiida > Suborder Sepiina > Superfamily Sepioidea > Family Sepiidae

Acanthosepion Rochebrune, 1884

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Sepia (Acanthosepion) Rochebrune, 1884 synonym

Children

Acanthosepion pharaonis (Ehrenberg, 1831)

Literature

original description

Rochebrune, A. T. de. (1884). Étude monographique de la famille des Sepiadae. Bulletin de la Société Philomathique de Paris. ser. 7, 8(2): 74-122, pls 3-6.

additional source

Lu, C.C. (2001). Cephalopoda. pp. 129-308 in Wells, A. & Houston, W.W.K. eds. Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 17.2. Mollusca: Aplacophora, Polyplacophora, Scaphopoda, Cephalopoda. Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, Australia xii 353 pp.

status source

Lupše, N.; Reid, A.; Taite, M.; Kubodera, T.; Allcock, A. L. (2023). Cuttlefishes (Cephalopoda, Sepiidae): the bare bones—an hypothesis of relationships. Marine Biology. 170(8): 93: 1-31.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Acanthosepion Rochebrune, 1884. 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:341769

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2023-06-18 by Philippe Bouchet

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