MolluscaBase taxon details
Acanthosepion ellipticum (Hoyle, 1885)
1666973 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1666973)
accepted
Species
Acanthosepion (Fiscisepia) ellipticum (Hoyle, 1885) · unaccepted
Acanthosepion (Fiscisepia) ellipticum adjacens Iredale, 1926 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Sepia elliptica Hoyle, 1885 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Sepia elliptica Hoyle, 1885) Hoyle, W.E. (1885). Diagnoses of new species of Cephalopoda collected during the cruise of H.M.S. Challenger, II: The Decapoda. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> series 5, 16:181-203., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29995905
page(s): 189 [details]
page(s): 189 [details]
Type locality contained in Arafura Sea
type locality contained in Arafura Sea [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Acanthosepion ellipticum (Hoyle, 1885). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1666973 on 2025-09-10
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original description
(of Sepia elliptica Hoyle, 1885) Hoyle, W.E. (1885). Diagnoses of new species of Cephalopoda collected during the cruise of H.M.S. Challenger, II: The Decapoda. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> series 5, 16:181-203., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29995905
page(s): 189 [details]
original description (of Acanthosepion (Fiscisepia) ellipticum adjacens Iredale, 1926) Iredale, T. (1926). The biology of the North-west Islet, Capricorn Group (D.) Marine molluscs. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 4: 237-240, pl. 35., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38710310
page(s): 239, pl. 5 figs 5-6 [details]
basis of record Lupše, N.; Reid, A.; Taite, M.; Kubodera, T.; Allcock, A. L. (2023). Cuttlefishes (Cephalopoda, Sepiidae): the bare bones—an hypothesis of relationships. <em>Marine Biology.</em> 170(8): 93: 1-31., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-023-04195-3 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 189 [details]
original description (of Acanthosepion (Fiscisepia) ellipticum adjacens Iredale, 1926) Iredale, T. (1926). The biology of the North-west Islet, Capricorn Group (D.) Marine molluscs. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 4: 237-240, pl. 35., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38710310
page(s): 239, pl. 5 figs 5-6 [details]
basis of record Lupše, N.; Reid, A.; Taite, M.; Kubodera, T.; Allcock, A. L. (2023). Cuttlefishes (Cephalopoda, Sepiidae): the bare bones—an hypothesis of relationships. <em>Marine Biology.</em> 170(8): 93: 1-31., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-023-04195-3 [details] Available for editors
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