Species Sepia plana Lu & Reid, 1997
Compiler and date details
2012 - Updated by Julian Finn, Museum Victoria, Carlton, Victoria, Australia
- Sepia plana Lu, C.C. & Reid, A.L. 1997. Two new species of cuttlefish from northwestern Australian waters with a redescription of Sepia sulcata Hoyle, 1885 (Sepiidae: Cephalopoda). Records of the Western Australian Museum 18(3): 277-310 [279].
Type data:
Holotype NMV F77206 ♂, Western Australia, North West Shelf, 460–430 m [14°15'S 121°59'E].
Paratype(s) NMV F80339 ♀; NMV F77205 ♀; NMV F58848 ♀; NMV F77204 ♀; NMV F67700 2♀.
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Western Australia, North West Shelf, 12º04'S 122º59'E to 17º55.5'S 118º16.0'E. Depth range 396-505 m. Cuttlebones found off eastern Australia.
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Province (27)
Ecological Descriptors
Unknown.
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. [146] (geographical distribution)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-Nov-2013 | SEPIIDA | 04-Nov-2013 | MODIFIED | Dr Julian Finn (NMV) |
| 19-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED |