Taxonomy Profile: Metasepia pfefferi (Hoyle 1885)

Metasepia pfefferi: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Sepia pfefferi
Hoyle 1885
Metasepia pfefferi laxior
Iredale 1926
Metasepia pfefferi wanda
Iredale 1954
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Metasepia pfefferi: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Lophozoa
Phylum : Mollusca
molluscs |
mollusks |
molusco |
mollusques |
Class : Cephalopoda
octopuses |
squids |
cefalopode |
lula |
náutilo |
polvo |
calmars |
encornets |
pieuvres |
poulpes |
Subclass : Coleoidea
Superorder : Decabrachia
Order : Sepiida
Family : Sepiidae
Genus : Metasepia
Metasepia pfefferi Direct Children(s):
Metasepia pfefferi: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Michael J. Sweeney
Notes:
Department of Invertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Natural History, 10th and Constitution Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20560
Reference for:
Metasepia pfefferi
Source(s):
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Hoyle, W. E.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1885-01-01 / 1885-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Diagnosis of new species of Cephaloposa collected during the cruise of H.M.S. "Challenger" - II. The Decapoda
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (series 5) 16
Page(s):
181-203
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
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Notes:
Year 1885c.
Reference for:
Metasepia pfefferi
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Lu, C. C. / N. A. Voss, M. Veccione, R. B. Toll and M. J. Sweeney, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1998-01-01 / 1998-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
A synopsis of Sepiidae in Australian waters (Sepioidea: Cephalopoda)
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Systematics and Biogeography of Cephalopods. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 586 (I-II)
Page(s):
159-190
Publisher:
Smithsonian Institution Press
Publication Place:
Washington, D. C., USA
ISBN/ISSN:
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Notes:
Reference for:
Metasepia pfefferi
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Lipinski, M. R., F. A. Naggs, and M. A. Roeleveld / N. A. Voss, M. Vecchione et al., eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1998-01-01 / 1998-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Nominal type specimens of Sepiidae in The Natural History Museum, London (BMNH)
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Systematics and Biogeography of Cephalopods. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 586 (I-II)
Page(s):
157
Publisher:
Smithsonian Institution Press
Publication Place:
Washington, D. C., USA
ISBN/ISSN:
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Notes:
Reference for:
Metasepia pfefferi
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Sweeney, M. J. and C. F. E. Roper / N. A. Voss, M. Vecchione, R. B. Toll and M. J. Sweeney, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1998-01-01 / 1998-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Classification, type localities and type repositories of recent Cephalopoda
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Systematics and Biogeography of Cephalopods. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 586 (I-II)
Page(s):
561-599
Publisher:
Smithsonian Institution Press
Publication Place:
Washington, D. C., USA
ISBN/ISSN:
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Notes:
Reference for:
Metasepia pfefferi
Metasepia pfefferi: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Metasepia pfefferi: Comments
Comment:
Taxon Validity: [fide Lu (1998)]. Repository: BMNH Holotype 1890.1.24.11 [fide Lipinski et al. (1998:157)]. Type Locality: 9 59'S, 139 42'E (Arafura Sea)