Species Sepia koilados Reid, 2000
Compiler and date details
2012 - Updated by Julian Finn, Museum Victoria, Carlton, Victoria, Australia
- Sepia koilados Reid, A.L. 2000. Australian cuttlefishes (Cephalopoda : Sepiidae): the 'doratosepion' species complex. Invertebrate Taxonomy 14: 1-76 [24].
Type data:
Holotype NMV F82459 ♂, Australia, Western Australia, North West Shelf, 184–182 m [18°36'S 118°2–4'E].
Paratype(s) WAM S1244 ♀, Western Australia, North West Shelf, 110 nautical miles NNW of Port Hedland, 201–200 m [18°31–32'S 118°08–09'E].
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Western Australia, North West Shelf, Western Australia, North West Shelf 19º12΄06΄΄S, 116º25΄12΄΄E (based on whole animal specimen records). Depth range 182–203 m.
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Province (27)
Distribution References
- Reid, A. 2016. Post-mortem drift in Australian cuttlefish sepions: its effect on the interpretation of species ranges. Molluscan Research 36(1): 9-21 [Date published 2016]
Ecological Descriptors
Mud bottom, rock bottom, silt bottom.
Extra Ecological Information
Limestone.
General References
Reid, A., Jereb, P. & Roper, C.F.E. 2005. Family Sepiidae. pp. 57-152 in Jereb, P. & Roper, C.F.E. (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 Rome : FAO Vol. 1 pp. 1-262. [144] (geographical distribution)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-Nov-2013 | SEPIIDA | 01-Nov-2013 | MODIFIED | Dr Julian Finn (NMV) |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |