MolluscaBase taxon details
Sepia bertheloti A. d'Orbigny, 1835
141442 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141442)
accepted
Species
Sepia mercatoris Adam, 1937 · unaccepted (synonym)
Sepia verrucosa Lönnberg, 1896 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Férussac, A. E. J. P. F. d'Audebard de & d'Orbigny, A. (1835-1848). Histoire naturelle générale et particulière des Céphalopodes acétabulifères vivants et fossiles. pp. [1-96], i-lvi, 1-361, Atlas with 144 plates. Paris, Baillière., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13093019
page(s): p. 248-249 [1848], pl. 11 [1835] [details]
page(s): p. 248-249 [1848], pl. 11 [1835] [details]
Note Tenerife, Canary Islands
Type locality Tenerife, Canary Islands [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Sepia bertheloti A. d'Orbigny, 1835. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141442 on 2025-09-12
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original description
Férussac, A. E. J. P. F. d'Audebard de & d'Orbigny, A. (1835-1848). Histoire naturelle générale et particulière des Céphalopodes acétabulifères vivants et fossiles. pp. [1-96], i-lvi, 1-361, Atlas with 144 plates. Paris, Baillière., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13093019
page(s): p. 248-249 [1848], pl. 11 [1835] [details]
original description (of Sepia verrucosa Lönnberg, 1896) Lönnberg, E. (1896). Two cephalopods from Teneriffe collected by A. Tullgren. <em>Ofversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar.</em> 53(10):697-706., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32243847
page(s): 697 [details]
original description (of Sepia mercatoris Adam, 1937) Adam, W. (1937). IV: Cephalopoda. <em>In</em> Résultats scientifiques des croisières du Navire-école Beige "Mercator," Volume I. <em>Mémoires du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique.</em> series 2, 9: 43-82.
page(s): 56 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
page(s): p. 248-249 [1848], pl. 11 [1835] [details]
original description (of Sepia verrucosa Lönnberg, 1896) Lönnberg, E. (1896). Two cephalopods from Teneriffe collected by A. Tullgren. <em>Ofversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar.</em> 53(10):697-706., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32243847
page(s): 697 [details]
original description (of Sepia mercatoris Adam, 1937) Adam, W. (1937). IV: Cephalopoda. <em>In</em> Résultats scientifiques des croisières du Navire-école Beige "Mercator," Volume I. <em>Mémoires du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique.</em> series 2, 9: 43-82.
page(s): 56 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality Tenerife, Canary Islands [details]Unreviewed
Habitat shelf [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | African cuttlefish | [details] |
| French | Seiche africaine | [details] |
| Portuguese | choco-africano | [details] |
| Spanish | Sepia africanajibia africanachoco canario | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sepia bertheloti)
To GenBank (15 nucleotides; 13 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To Malacopics (Sepia bertheloti d'Orbigny [in Férussac & d'Orbigny], 1835 Spain, Canarias, Gomera, Valle Gran Rey, Playa de Vueltas, beached, collected December 2008, ex coll. J. Trausel)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sepia bertheloti)
To GenBank (15 nucleotides; 13 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To Malacopics (Sepia bertheloti d'Orbigny [in Férussac & d'Orbigny], 1835 Spain, Canarias, Gomera, Valle Gran Rey, Playa de Vueltas, beached, collected December 2008, ex coll. J. Trausel)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
Unreviewed
![To Malacopics (Sepia bertheloti d'Orbigny [in Férussac & d'Orbigny], 1835 Spain, Canarias, Gomera, Valle Gran Rey, Playa de Vueltas, beached, collected December 2008, ex coll. J. Trausel)](https://malacopics.nl/showimage.php?malacopicname=Sepiidae&image=Sepia bertheloti.jpg "To Malacopics (Sepia bertheloti d'Orbigny [in Férussac & d'Orbigny], 1835 Spain, Canarias, Gomera, Valle Gran Rey, Playa de Vueltas, beached, collected December 2008, ex coll. J. Trausel)")
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