WoRMS taxon details
Idiosepius pygmaeus Steenstrup, 1881
342345 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:342345)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Steenstrup, J. (1881). Sepiadarium og Idiosepius to nye Slaegter af Sepiernes Familie. Med Bemaerkninger om de to beslaegtede former Sepiolidea D'Orb. og Spirula Lmk. Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter, 6 Raekke, Naturvidenskabelig og Mathematisk. 1(3):211-242.
page(s): 219 [details]
page(s): 219 [details]
Type locality contained in South China Sea
type locality contained in South China Sea [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Idiosepius pygmaeus Steenstrup, 1881. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=342345 on 2025-04-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Steenstrup, J. (1881). Sepiadarium og Idiosepius to nye Slaegter af Sepiernes Familie. Med Bemaerkninger om de to beslaegtede former Sepiolidea D'Orb. og Spirula Lmk. Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter, 6 Raekke, Naturvidenskabelig og Mathematisk. 1(3):211-242.
page(s): 219 [details]
basis of record Reid, A. (2005). Family Idiosepiidae. pp. 208-210, in P. Jereb & C.F.E. Roper eds. Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date. Volume 1. Chambered nautiluses and sepioids (Nautilidae, Sepiidae, Sepiolidae, Sepiadariidae, Idiosepiidae and Spirulidae). FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes [Rome, FAO]. 4(1): 262 pp. 9 pls.
page(s): 210 [details]
page(s): 219 [details]
basis of record Reid, A. (2005). Family Idiosepiidae. pp. 208-210, in P. Jereb & C.F.E. Roper eds. Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date. Volume 1. Chambered nautiluses and sepioids (Nautilidae, Sepiidae, Sepiolidae, Sepiadariidae, Idiosepiidae and Spirulidae). FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes [Rome, FAO]. 4(1): 262 pp. 9 pls.
page(s): 210 [details]
Other
additional source
Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors 
[request]
additional source Reid, A.L. & Strugnell, J.M. (2018). A new pygmy squid, Idiosepius hallami n. sp. (Cephalopoda: Idiosepiidae) from eastern Australia and elevation of the southern endemic ‘notoides' clade to a new genus, Xipholeptos n. gen. Zootaxa. 4369(4): 451-486., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4369.4.1
page(s): 469 [details]
[request]additional source Reid, A.L. & Strugnell, J.M. (2018). A new pygmy squid, Idiosepius hallami n. sp. (Cephalopoda: Idiosepiidae) from eastern Australia and elevation of the southern endemic ‘notoides' clade to a new genus, Xipholeptos n. gen. Zootaxa. 4369(4): 451-486., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4369.4.1
page(s): 469 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
- Type locality
- type locality contained in South China Sea [details]
- Unreviewed
- Australia
- Indonesia
- Japan
- Palau
- Philippines
- South China Sea
- (no group)
