NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 1999

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Sepiolinae
  Family - Sepiolidae
  Order - Sepiolida
  Superorder - Decabrachia
  Subclass - Coleoidea
  Class - Cephalopoda
  Phylum - Mollusca
  Superphylum - Lophozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Sepiola atlantica
      Species - Sepiola affinis
      Species - Sepiola rondeletii
      Species - Sepiola aurantiaca
      Species - Sepiola steenstrupiana
      Species - Sepiola knudseni
      Species - Sepiola intermedia
      Species - Sepiola ligulata
      Species - Sepiola robusta
      Species - Sepiola parva
      Species - Sepiola birostrata
      Species - Sepiola trirostrata
      Species - Sepiola rossiaeformis
      Species - Sepiola pfefferi