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Sepiidae (cuttlefish)
Taxonomy
Sepiidae was named by Keferstein (1866). It is extant. Its type is Sepia.
It was assigned to Sepiophora by Kretzoi (1942); to Sepiida by Schevill (1950), Jeletzky (1966) and Doyle et al. (1994); and to Sepioidea by Boyle and Rodhouse (2005).
It was assigned to Sepiophora by Kretzoi (1942); to Sepiida by Schevill (1950), Jeletzky (1966) and Doyle et al. (1994); and to Sepioidea by Boyle and Rodhouse (2005).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1866 | Sepiidae Keferstein |
1942 | Sepiidae Kretzoi p. 134 |
1950 | Sepiidae Schevill p. 99 |
1966 | Sepiidae Jeletzky p. 107 |
1994 | Sepiidae Doyle et al. p. 6 |
2005 | Sepiidae Boyle and Rodhouse p. 344 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available