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Sepia pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831

Dataset
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Rank
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Published in
Ehrenberg, C.G. (1828). Symbolae physicae, seu icones et descriptiones Mammalium, Avium, Insectorum et animalia evertebra, quae ex itinere per Africam borealem et Asiam occidentalem studio nova aut illustrata redierunt. Animalia evertebrata. 126 pp. (1831), 10 pls (1828).
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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Mollusca
class
Cephalopoda
order
Sepiida
family
Sepiidae
genus
Sepia
species
Sepia pharaonis

Name

Synonyms
Ascarosepion singhalensis foxi Robson, 1927-01
Crumenasepia hulliana Iredale, 1926
Crumenasepia ursulae Cotton, 1929
Sepia formosana Berry, 1912
Sepia framea Ortmann, 1891
Sepia hulliana (Iredale, 1926)
Sepia koettlitzi Hoyle & Standen, 1901
Sepia ramani Neethiselvan, 2001
Sepia rouxii d'Orbigny
Sepia singalensis Goodrich, 1896
Sepia tigris Sasaki, 1929
Sepia torosa Ortmann, 1888
Sepia ursulae (Cotton, 1929)
Sepia venusta Pfeffer, 1884-01
Sepia venustoides Hoyle, 1909-01
Homonyms
Sepia pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831
Common names
Foo baan woo chack in Chinese
Hŭ-Bān-Wu-Zéi in Chinese
Mak mo in Chinese
Mongouika in Japanese
Pharao-Tintenfisch in German
Pharaoh cuttlefish in English
Pharaosepie in German
Seiche pharaon in French
Sepia faraón in Spanish
Torafu-kouika in Japanese
トラフコウイカ in Japanese
虎斑烏賊;法老王烏賊 in language.
Foo Baan Woo Chack in Chinese
Foo baan woo chack in Chinese
Foo baan woo chack in Chinese
Hŭ-Bān-Wu-Zéi in Chinese
Hŭ-Bān-Wu-Zéi in Chinese
Mak Mo in Chinese
Mak mo in Chinese
Mak mo in Chinese
Mongouika in Japanese
Mongouika in Japanese
Mongouika in Japanese
Pharao-Tintenfisch in German
Pharao-Tintenfisch in German
Pharaoh Cuttlefish in English
Pharaoh cuttlefish in English
Pharaoh cuttlefish in English
Pharaosepie in German
Pharaosepie in German
Seiche pharaon in French
Seiche pharaon in French
Seiche pharaon in French
Sepia faraón in Spanish
Sepia faraón in Spanish
Sepia faraón in Spanish
Torafu-Kouika in Japanese
Torafu-kouika in Japanese
Torafu-kouika in Japanese
トラフコウイカ in Japanese
トラフコウイカ in Japanese
トラフコウイカ in Japanese

Bibliographic References

  1. Adam, W., 1941: Notes sur les Cephalopodes, XVIII.- Sur les especes de Cephalopodes de la mer Rouge decrites par C.G. Ehrenberg en 1831 et sur une nouvelle espece de Sepia (Sepia dollfusi sp. nov.). Bulletin du Musee royal d'Histoire naturelle de Belgique, 17 (62). 1-14.
  2. Anderson F.E., Engelke R., Jarrett K., Valinassab T., Mohamed K.S., Asokan P.K., Zacharia P.U., Nootmorn P., Chotiyaputta C. & Dunning M. (2011) Phylogeny of the <i>Sepia pharaonis</i> species complex (Cephalopoda: Sepiida) based on analyses of mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequence data. <i>Journal of Molluscan Studies</i> 77(1): 65-75.
  3. Anderson F.E., Engelke R., Jarrett K., Valinassab T., Mohamed K.S., Asokan P.K., Zacharia P.U., Nootmorn P., Chotiyaputta C. & Dunning M. (2011) Phylogeny of the <i>Sepia pharaonis</i> species complex (Cephalopoda: Sepiida) based on analyses of mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequence data. <i>Journal of Molluscan Studies</i> 77(1): 65-75.
  4. Ehrenberg C.G. (1828-1831). Animalia evertebrata exclusis Insectis. Series prima. In: F.G. Hemprich & C.G. Ehrenberg, <i>Symbolae physicae, seu icones et descriptiones Mammalium, Avium, Insectorum et animalia evertebra, quae ex itinere per Africam borealem et Asiam occidentalem studio nova aut illustrata redierunt</i>. 126 pp. (1831), 10 pls (1828).
  5. Ehrenberg C.G. (1828-1831). Animalia evertebrata exclusis Insectis. Series prima. In: F.G. Hemprich & C.G. Ehrenberg, <i>Symbolae physicae, seu icones et descriptiones Mammalium, Avium, Insectorum et animalia evertebra, quae ex itinere per Africam borealem et Asiam occidentalem studio nova aut illustrata redierunt</i>. 126 pp. (1831), 10 pls (1828).
  6. Ehrenberg, C. G., 1831: Animalia invertebrata exclusis insects. Symbolae Physicae, seu Icones et descriptiones Corporum Nauralium novorum aut minus cognitorum... P.C. Hemprich et C.G. Ehrenberg... Pars Zoologica., vol. 4.
  7. Galil, B. (2007). Seeing Red: Alien species along the Mediterranean coast of Israel. <em>Aquatic Invasions.</em> 2(4): 281-312.
  8. Galil, B. (2007). Seeing Red: Alien species along the Mediterranean coast of Israel. <em>Aquatic Invasions.</em> 2(4): 281-312.
  9. Khromov, D. N., C. C. Lu, A. Guerra, Zh. Dong et al. / N. A. Voss, M. Vecchione et al., eds., 1998: A synopsis of Sepiidae outside Australian waters (Cephalopoda: Sepioidea). Systematics and Biogeography of Cephalopods. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 586 (I-II). 77-139.
  10. Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp.
  11. Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp.
  12. Lu, C. C. / N. A. Voss, M. Veccione, R. B. Toll and M. J. Sweeney, eds., 1998: A synopsis of Sepiidae in Australian waters (Sepioidea: Cephalopoda). Systematics and Biogeography of Cephalopods. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 586 (I-II). 159-190.
  13. Lu, C.C. & Chung, W.S. (2017). <em>Guide to the cephalopods of Taiwan</em>. National Museum of Natural Science, Taichung, Taiwan, 560 pp. ISBN 978-986-05-2569-4.
  14. Lu, C.C. & Chung, W.S. (2017). <em>Guide to the cephalopods of Taiwan</em>. National Museum of Natural Science, Taichung, Taiwan, 560 pp. ISBN 978-986-05-2569-4.
  15. Okutani, T., Tagawa, M. & Horikawa, H. eds. (1987). <em>Cephalopods from continental shelf and slope around Japan</em>. Tokyo: Japan Fisheries Resource Conservation Association. 194 pages.
  16. 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.
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  20. Sweeney, M. J. and C. F. E. Roper / N. A. Voss, M. Vecchione, R. B. Toll and M. J. Sweeney, eds., 1998: Classification, type localities and type repositories of recent Cephalopoda. Systematics and Biogeography of Cephalopods. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 586 (I-II). 561-599.
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