Sepia Linnaeus 1758 (cuttlefish)
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Cephalopoda - Sepiida - Sepiidae
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824
Parent taxon: Sepiinae according to J. A. Jeletzky 1966
See also Schevill 1950 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: fast-moving nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Holy See (Vatican City State) (1 collection)
• Oligocene of United States (1: Washington)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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