List of Nominal Species of Sepiidae
(cuttlefishes)
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Nominal Species (n = 201) Present allocation (n = 121) Ref.
Sepia aculeata Van Hasselt, 1835 Sepia aculeata 19
Sepia acuminata Smith, 1916 Sepia acuminata 19
Sepia adami Roeleveld, 1972 Sepia adami 19
Sepia affinis Souleyet, 1852 Sepiella inermis 75097
Sepia andreana Steenstrup, 1875 Sepia andreana 19
Sepia andreanoides Hoyle, 1885 Doratosepion kobiense 75097
Sepia angulata Roeleveld, 1972 Sepia angulata 19
Sepia apama Gray, 1849 Sepia apama 19
Sepia appellofi Wülker, 1910 Sepia appellofi 19
Sepia arabica Massy, 1916 Aurosepina arabica 19
Sepia aureomaculata Okutani & Horikawa, 1987 Sepia aureomaculata 19
Sepia australis Quoy & Gaimard, 1832 Sepia australis 19
Sepia bandensis Adam, 1939 Sepia bandensis 19
Blandosepia bartletti Iredale, 1954 Sepia bartletti 75097
Sepia bathyalis Khromov, Nikitina & Nesis, 1991 Sepia bathyalis 19
Blandosepia baxteri Iredale, 1940 Sepia baxteri 75097
Sepia bertheloti D'Orbigny, 1835 Sepia bertheloti 19
Sepia bidhaia Reid, 2000 Sepia bidhaia 1695
Sepia biserialis Blainville, 1827 Rhombosepion elegans 75097
Sepia bisserialis Verany, 1851 Rhombosepion elegans 75097
Sepia braggi Verco, 1907 Sepia braggi 19
Sepia brevimana Steenstrup, 1875 Sepia brevimana 19
Sepia burnupi Hoyle, 1904 Sepia burnupi 19
Sepia carinata Sasaki, 1920 Sepia carinata 19
Sepia chirotrema Berry, 1918 Sepia chirotrema 19
Sepia confusa Smith, 1916 Sepia confusa 19
Decorisepia cottesloensis Cotton, 1929 Sepia rex 75097
Sepia cottoni Adam, 1979 Sepia cottoni 19
Sepia cultrata Hoyle, 1885 Sepia cultrata 19
Sepiella curta Pfeffer, 1884 Sepiella inermis 75097
Sepiella cyanea Robson, 1924 Sepiella cyanea 19
Sepia dannevigi Berry, 1918 Sepia dannevigi 19
Sepia dollfusi Adam, 1941 Sepia dollfusi 19
Sepia dubia Adam & Rees, 1966 Sepia dubia 19
Ponderisepia eclogaria Iredale, 1926 Ascarosepion latimanus 75097
Sepia elegans Blainville, 1827 Rhombosepion elegans 19
Sepia elliptica Hoyle, 1885 Sepia elliptica 19
Sepia elobyana Adam, 1941 Sepia elobyana 19
Sepia elongata D'Orbigny, 1839-1842 Sepia elongata 19
Acanthosepion enoplon Rochebrune, 1884 Rhombosepion orbignyanum 75097
Sepia erostrata Sasaki, 1929 Sepia erostrata 19
Sepia esculenta Hoyle, 1885 Sepia esculenta 19
Sepia exsignata Barnard, 1962 Sepia burnupi 75097
Sepia faurei Roeleveld, 1972 Sepia faurei 19
Sepia filibrachia Reid & Lu, 2005 Sepia filibrachia 1695
Sepia filliouxi Lafont, 1869 Sepia officinalis 75097
Sepia fischeri Lafont, 1871 Sepia officinalis 75097
Sepia foliopeza Okutani & Tagawa, 1987 Sepia foliopeza 19
Sepia formosana Berry, 1912 Acanthosepion pharaonis 75097
Sepia framea Ortmann, 1891 Acanthosepion pharaonis 75097
Sepia furcata Ho & Lu, 2005 Sepia furcata 84306
Sepia galei Meyer, 1909 Sepia papuensis 75097
Glyptosepia gemellus Iredale, 1926 Sepia cultrata 75097
Solitosepia genista Iredale, 1954 Sepia papuensis 75097
Sepia gibba Ehrenberg, 1831 Sepia gibba 19
Sepia gibbosa D'Orbigny, 1845 Sepia gibba 75097
Solitosepia glauerti Cotton, 1929 Sepia chirotrema 75097
Acanthosepion goreense Rochebrune, 1884 Sepia hierredda 75097
Sepia grahami Reid, 2001 Sepia grahami 1695
Sepia harmeri Robson, 1928 Ascarosepion latimanus 75097
Acanthosepion hasselti Rochebrune, 1884 Sepia aculeata 75097
Sepia hedleyi Berry, 1918 Sepia hedleyi 19
Solitosepia hendryae Cotton, 1929 Sepia chirotrema 75097
Sepia hercules Pilsbury, 1894 Ascarosepion latimanus 75097
Rhombosepion hieronis Robson, 1924 Sepia hieronis 75097
Sepia hierredda Rang, 1835 Sepia hierredda 19
Sepia hirunda Ho & Lu, 2005 Sepia hirunda 84306
Sepia hoylei Ortmann, 1888 Sepia esculenta 75097
Crumenasepia hulliana Iredale, 1926 Acanthosepion pharaonis 75097
Sepia incerta Smith, 1916 Sepia incerta 19
Sepia indica Férussac & d'Orgbigny, 1848 Sepia aculeata 346
Sepia insignis Smith, 1916 Sepia insignis 19
Sepia irvingi Meyer, 1909 Sepia irvingi 19
Sepia italica Risso, 1854 Rhombosepion elegans 75097
Sepia ivanovi Khromov, 1982 Sepia ivanovi 19
Decorisepia jaenschi Cotton, 1931 Sepia rex 75097
Sepiella japonica Sasaki, 1929 Sepiella japonica 19
Acanthosepion javanicum Rochebrune, 1884 Sepia aculeata 75097
Sepia joubini Massy, 1927 Sepia joubini 19
Sepia jousseaumi Rochebrune, 1884 Sepia vermiculata 75097
Sepia kiensis Hoyle, 1885 Sepia kiensis 19
Sepia kobiensis Hoyle, 1885 Doratosepion kobiense 19
Sepia koettlitzi Hoyle & Standen, 1901 Acanthosepion pharaonis 75097
Sepia koilados Reid, 2000 Sepia koilados 1695
Solitosepia lana Iredale, 1954 Sepia papuensis 75097
Sepia latimanus Quoy & Gaimard, 1832 Ascarosepion latimanus 19
Solitosepia liliana Iredale, 1926 Sepia mestus 75097
Arctosepia limata Iredale, 1926 Sepia limata 75097
Sepia longipes Sasaki, 1914 Sepia longipes 19
Sepia lorigera Wülker, 1910 Sepia lorigera 19
Sepia lycidas Gray, 1849 Sepia lycidas 19
Mesembrisepia macandrewi Iredale, 1926 Sepia novaehollandiae 75097
Glyptosepia macilenta Iredale, 1926 Sepia cultrata 75097
Sepia madokai Adam, 1939 Sepia madokai 19
Sepiella maindroni Rochebrune, 1884 Sepiella inermis 75927
Sepia mammalita Leach, 1835 Sepia tuberculata 75097
Sepiella mangkangunga Reid & Lu, 1998 Sepiella mangkangunga 1695
Diphtherosepion martini Rochebrune, 1884 Sepiella inermis 75097
Sepia mascarensis Filippova & Khromov, 1991 Sepia mascarensis 19
Sepiella melwardi Iredale, 1954 Sepiella weberi 75097
Sepia mercatoris Adam, 1937 Sepia bertheloti 75097
Sepia mestus Gray, 1849 Sepia mestus 19
Sepia microcheirus Gray, 1849 Sepiella inermis 75097
Sepia microcotyledon Ortmann, 1891 Sepia aculeata 75097
Tenuisepia mira Cotton, 1932 Sepia mira 1695
Sepia mirabilis Khromov, 1988 Sepia mirabilis 19
Sepia misakiensis Wülker, 1910 Sepia tokioensis 75097
Sepia mozambica Rochebrune, 1884 Ascarosepion latimanus 75097
Sepia murrayi Adam & Rees, 1966 Sepia murrayi 19
Sepia nanshiensis Li & Chen, 1989 Sepia vietnamica 75097
Sepia natalensis Massy, 1925 Sepia simoniana 75097
Sepia novaehollandiae Hoyle, 1909 Sepia novaehollandiae 19
Solitosepia occidua Cotton, 1929 Sepia papuensis 75097
Sepiella ocellata Pfeffer, 1884 Sepiella ocellata 19
Acanthosepion oculiferum Rochebrune, 1884 Sepia hierredda 75097
Sepia officinalis Linnaeus, 1758 Sepia officinalis 19
Sepia omani Adam & Rees, 1966 Rhombosepion omani 19
Glyptosepia opipara Iredale, 1926 Sepia opipara 1695
Sepia orbignyana Férussac, 1826 Rhombosepion orbignyanum 19
Sepia ornata Rang, 1837 Sepiella ornata 75097
Mesembrisepia ostanes Iredale, 1954 Sepia novaehollandiae 75097
Sepia pagenstecheri Pfeffer, 1884 Sepia recurvirostra 75097
Acanthosepion pageorum Iredale, 1954 Sepia smithi 1695
Sepia palmata Owen, 1881 Sepia apama 75097
Sepia papillata Quoy & Gaimard, 1832 Sepia papillata 19
Sepia papuensis Hoyle, 1885 Sepia papuensis 19
Sepia pardalis Sasaki, 1914 Sepia pardalis 19
Sepia pardex Sasaki, 1913 Sepia pardex 3477
Amplisepia parysatis Iredale, 1954 Sepia apama 75097
Sepia peterseni Appellöf, 1886 Sepia peterseni 19
Sepia pfefferi Hoyle, 1885 Metasepia pfefferi 1695
Sepia pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831 Acanthosepion pharaonis 19
Sepia plana Lu & Reid, 1997 Sepia plana 19
Sepia plangon Gray, 1849 Sepia plangon 19
Sepia plathyconchalis Filippova & Khromov, 1991 Sepia plathyconchalis 19
Sepia polynesica Pfeffer, 1884 Sepia plangon 75097
Sepia prabahari Neethiselvan & Venkataramani, 2002 Sepia prabahari 1695
Sepia prashadi Winckworth, 1936 Rhombosepion prashadi 19
Sepia prionota Voss, 1962 Sepia papuensis 75097
Sepia pulchra Roeleveld & Liltved, 1985 Sepia pulchra 19
Sepia ramani Neethiselvan, 2001 Sepia ramani 1695
Sepia rappiana Férussac, 1835 Ascarosepion latimanus 75097
Sepia recurvirostra Steenstrup, 1875 Sepia recurvirostra 19
Sepia reesi Adam, 1979 Sepia reesi 19
Decorisepia rex Iredale, 1926 Sepia rex 75097
Arctosepia rhoda Iredale, 1954 Sepia rhoda 75097
Rhombosepion robsoni Massy, 1927 Sepia robsoni 75097
Sepia rostrata Férussac & d'Orbigny, 1848 Sepia brevimana 346
Solitosepia rozella Iredale, 1926 Sepia rozella 75097
Sepia rubens Philippi, 1844 Rhombosepion elegans 75097
Sepia rugosa Bowdich, 1822 Sepia officinalis 75097
Sepia rupellaria D'Orbigny, 1834 Rhombosepion elegans 75097
Sepia sasakii Wakiya & Ishikawa, 1921 Sepia andreana 75097
Sepia savignyi Blainville, 1827 Sepia savignyi 19
Sepia saya Khromov, Nikitina & Nesis, 1991 Sepia saya 19
Sepia senta Lu & Reid, 1997 Sepia senta 19
Sepia sewelli Adam & Rees, 1966 Sepia sewelli 19
Sepia simoniana Thiele, 1920 Sepia simoniana 19
Sepia singalensis Goodrich, 1896 Acanthosepion pharaonis 75097
Sepia singaporensis Pfeffer, 1884 Sepia recurvirostra 75097
Sepia sinope Gray, 1849 Sepia australis 75097
Sepia smithi Hoyle, 1885 Sepia smithi 3125
Sepia sokotriensis Khromov, 1988 Sepia sokotriensis 19
Acanthosepion spinigerum Rochebrune, 1884 Sepia brevimana 75097
Sepia stellifera Homenko & Khromov, 1984 Sepia stellifera 19
Sepia subaculeata Sasaki, 1914 Sepia lycidas 75097
Solitosepia submestus Iredale, 1926 Sepia papuensis 75097
Sepia subplana Lu & Boucher-Rodoni, 2001 Sepia subplana 1695
Sepia subtenuipes Okutani & Horikawa, 1987 Sepia subtenuipes 19
Sepia sulcata Hoyle, 1885 Sepia sulcata 19
Sepia tala Khromov, Nikitina & Nesis, 1991 Sepia tala 19
Sepia tanybracheia Reid, 2000 Sepia tanybracheia 1695
Sepia tenuipes Sasaki, 1929 Sepia tenuipes 19
Sepia thurstoni Adam & Rees, 1966 Sepia thurstoni 19
Sepia tigris Sasaki, 1929 Acanthosepion pharaonis 75097
Sepia tokioensis Ortmann, 1888 Sepia tokioensis 19
Sepia torosa Ortmann, 1888 Acanthosepion pharaonis 75097
Sepia tourannensis Souleyet, 1852 Sepiella inermis 75097
Arctosepia treba Iredale, 1954 Sepia braggi 75097
Doratosepion trygoninum Rochebrune, 1884 Erythalassa trygonina 75097
Sepia tuberculata Lamarck, 1798 Sepia tuberculata 19
Sepia tullbergi Appellöf, 1886 Metasepia tullbergi 275
Hemisepius typicus Steenstrup, 1875 Sepia typica 75097
Crumenasepia ursulae Cotton, 1929 Acanthosepion pharaonis 75097
Sepia vecchioni Neethiselvan & Venkataramani, 2010 Sepia vecchioni 3477
Sepia venusta Pfeffer, 1884 Acanthosepion pharaonis 75097
Sepia venustoides Hoyle, 1909 Acanthosepion pharaonis 75097
Sepia vercoi Adam, 1979 Sepia vercoi 19
Sepia vermiculata Quoy & Gaimard, 1832 Sepia vermiculata 19
Amplisepia verreauxi Iredale, 1926 Sepia apama 346
Ascarosepion verreauxi Rochebrune, 1884 Sepia mestus 75097
Sepia verrucosa Lönnberg, 1896 Sepia bertheloti 75097
Arctosepia versuta Iredale, 1926 Sepia braggi 75097
Sepia vicellius Gray, 1849 Sepia officinalis 75097
Sepia vietnamica Khromov, 1987 Sepia vietnamica 19
Sepia vossi Khromov, 1996 Sepia vossi 19
Sepiella weberi Adam, 1939 Sepiella weberi 19
Acanthosepion whitleyana Iredale, 1926 Sepia whitleyana 1695
Sepia winckworthi Adam, 1939 Sepia brevimana 75097
Sepia zanzibarica Pfeffer, 1884 Sepia zanzibarica 19
Sepia zebrina Risso, 1854 Sepia officinalis 75097
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