MolluscaBase name details
Sepia opipara (Iredale, 1926)
342157 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:342157)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Iredale, T. (1926). The cuttlefish "bones" of the Sydney beaches (Phylum Mollusca-Class Cephalopoda). <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 4(3):186-196., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38710237
page(s): 191 [details]
(of Glyptosepia opipara Iredale, 1926) Iredale, T. (1926). The cuttlefish "bones" of the Sydney beaches (Phylum Mollusca-Class Cephalopoda). <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 4(3):186-196., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38710237
page(s): 191, pl. 22 figs 7-8 [details]
page(s): 191 [details]
(of Glyptosepia opipara Iredale, 1926) Iredale, T. (1926). The cuttlefish "bones" of the Sydney beaches (Phylum Mollusca-Class Cephalopoda). <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 4(3):186-196., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38710237
page(s): 191, pl. 22 figs 7-8 [details]
Type locality contained in Capricorn Group
type locality contained in Capricorn Group [details]
Depth range 83 to 184 m
Depth range 83 to 184 m [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Sepia opipara (Iredale, 1926). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=342157 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Iredale, T. (1926). The cuttlefish "bones" of the Sydney beaches (Phylum Mollusca-Class Cephalopoda). <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 4(3):186-196., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38710237
page(s): 191 [details]
original description (of Glyptosepia opipara Iredale, 1926) Iredale, T. (1926). The cuttlefish "bones" of the Sydney beaches (Phylum Mollusca-Class Cephalopoda). <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 4(3):186-196., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38710237
page(s): 191, pl. 22 figs 7-8 [details]
basis of record Reid, A., Jereb, P. & Roper, C.F.E. (2005). Family Sepiidae. pp. 57-152, in P. Jereb & C.F.E. Roper eds. <em>Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date.</em> Volume 1. Chambered nautiluses and sepioids (<em>Nautilidae</em>, <em>Sepiidae</em>, <em>Sepiolidae</em>, <em>Sepiadariidae</em>, <em>Idiosepiidae</em> and <em>Spirulidae</em>). <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes [Rome, FAO].</em> 4(1): 262 pp. 9 pls.
page(s): 102 [details]
page(s): 191 [details]
original description (of Glyptosepia opipara Iredale, 1926) Iredale, T. (1926). The cuttlefish "bones" of the Sydney beaches (Phylum Mollusca-Class Cephalopoda). <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 4(3):186-196., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38710237
page(s): 191, pl. 22 figs 7-8 [details]
basis of record Reid, A., Jereb, P. & Roper, C.F.E. (2005). Family Sepiidae. pp. 57-152, in P. Jereb & C.F.E. Roper eds. <em>Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date.</em> Volume 1. Chambered nautiluses and sepioids (<em>Nautilidae</em>, <em>Sepiidae</em>, <em>Sepiolidae</em>, <em>Sepiadariidae</em>, <em>Idiosepiidae</em> and <em>Spirulidae</em>). <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes [Rome, FAO].</em> 4(1): 262 pp. 9 pls.
page(s): 102 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Depth range 83 to 184 m [details]Length Up to approximately 150 mm mantle length. [details]
