WoRMS name details
Sepia papuensis Hoyle, 1885
342159 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:342159)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Sepia galei W. T. Meyer, 1909 · unaccepted (synonym)
Solitosepia genista Iredale, 1954 · unaccepted (synonym)
Solitosepia lana Iredale, 1954 · unaccepted (synonym)
Solitosepia occidua Cotton, 1929 · unaccepted (synonym)
Solitosepia prionota G. L. Voss, 1962 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Solitosepia submestus Iredale, 1926 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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): 197 [details]
page(s): 197 [details]
Type locality contained in Arafura Sea
type locality contained in Arafura Sea [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Sepia papuensis Hoyle, 1885. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=342159 on 2025-04-29
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Nomenclature
original description
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): 197 [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): 105 [details]
page(s): 197 [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): 105 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Lu, C.C. (2001). Cephalopoda. pp. 129-308 <em>in</em> Wells, A. & Houston, W.W.K. eds. <em>Zoological Catalogue of Australia</em>. Vol. 17.2. Mollusca: Aplacophora, Polyplacophora, Scaphopoda, Cephalopoda. Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, Australia xii 353 pp. [details]
Other
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Habitat shelf [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Papuan cuttlefish | [details] |
| French | Seiche de Papouasie | [details] |
| Spanish | Sepia de Papua | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Solitosepia submestus Iredale, 1926)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Solitosepia occidua Cotton, 1929)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Solitosepia genista Iredale, 1954)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Solitosepia lana Iredale, 1954)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sepia papuensis)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Solitosepia submestus Iredale, 1926)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Solitosepia occidua Cotton, 1929)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Solitosepia genista Iredale, 1954)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Solitosepia lana Iredale, 1954)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sepia papuensis)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
