Sepia Linnaeus, 1758
(cuttlefishes)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusSepia (cuttlefishes)
FamilySEPIIDAE (cuttlefish)
OrderSEPIIDA (an order of molluscs)
SuperorderDECAPODIFORMES (a superorder of molluscs)
SubclassCOLEOIDEA (a subclass of molluscs)
ClassCEPHALOPODA (octopuses, cuttlefishes and squids)
PhylumMOLLUSCA (slugs, snails, bivalves, octopus, sea slugs)
SuperphylumLOPHOTROCHOZOA (molluscs and relatives)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Horton, A. British Cuttlefish www.glaucus.org.uk/Cuttle3.htm

Sepia (cuttlefishes) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Sepia (cuttlefishes)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Sepia (cuttlefishes)
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