Specimen image via iDigBio · BY-NC
Sepiolidae
Sign in to saveSepiolidae is a family of bobtail squid encompassing 22 genera in three or four subfamilies. A gladius is absent in subfamily Heteroteuthidinae, and in subfamily Sepiolinae it is reduced, or absent like in genus Euprymna. A third subfamily is Rossiinae, and the genus Choneteuthis is considered to be incertae sedis. Though 79 species have been recognized in the family Sepiolidae, the validity of a few of them has been questioned.
In the Vinony graph
Within Vinony's link graph, Sepiolidae is referenced by 87 other articles, and connects out to Heteroteuthinae, Animalia and Mollusca.
Vinony files it under Bobtail squid and Cephalopod families.
Its subject is documented across 14 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
dwerginktvissen
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassCephalopoda
- OrderSepiida
- FamilySepiolidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 442
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Sepiolidae
- Collections
- USNM, CAS, NMV, MNHN, SIO
- Recorded in
- United States, Japan, Philippines, Australia, Nouvelle-Caledonie, Canada, Antarctica, Thailand
Wikidata facts
Show 5 more facts
- topic's main category
- Category:Sepiolidae
- Commons category
- Sepiolidae
- taxon name
- Sepiolidae
- taxon rank
- family
- taxon common name
- Sepiolen
Sources (1)
via Wikidata · CC0
~1 min read
Encyclopedic overview
2 sectionsContents
- References
- External links
Sepiolidae is a family of bobtail squid encompassing 22 genera in three or four subfamilies. A gladius is absent in subfamily Heteroteuthidinae, and in subfamily Sepiolinae it is reduced, or absent like in genus Euprymna. A third subfamily is Rossiinae, and the genus Choneteuthis is considered to be incertae sedis. Though 79 species have been recognized in the family Sepiolidae, the validity of a few of them has been questioned.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sepiolidae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.