Sepiadarium auritum
| Sepiadarium auritum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Order: | Sepiida |
| Family: | Sepiadariidae |
| Genus: | Sepiadarium |
| Species: | S. auritum |
| Binomial name | |
| Sepiadarium auritum Robson, 1914 | |
Sepiadarium auritum is a species of cuttlefish native to the eastern Indian Ocean off northwestern Australia.[1]
The type specimen measures 11 mm in mantle length.[1]
The type specimen was collected near Hermite Island, Monte Bello Islands, Western Australia. It is deposited at The Natural History Museum in London.[2]
References
- 1 2 Reid, A. 2005. Family Sepiadariidae. In: P. Jereb & C.F.E. Roper, eds. Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species known to date. Volume 1. Chambered nautiluses and sepioids (Nautilidae, Sepiidae, Sepiolidae, Sepiadariidae, Idiosepiidae and Spirulidae). FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes. No. 4, Vol. 1. Rome, FAO. pp. 204–207.
- ↑ Current Classification of Recent Cephalopoda
External links
- "CephBase: Sepiadarium auritum". Archived from the original on 2005.
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