WoRMS taxon details
Acanthosepion whitleyanum Iredale, 1926
342506 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:342506)
accepted
Species
Sepia whitleyana (Iredale, 1926) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Iredale, T. (1926). The cuttlefish "bones" of the Sydney beaches (Phylum Mollusca-Class Cephalopoda). <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 4(3):186-196., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38710237
page(s): 195, pl. 23 figs 9-10 [details]
page(s): 195, pl. 23 figs 9-10 [details]
Type locality contained in Port Macquarie
type locality contained in Port Macquarie [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Acanthosepion whitleyanum Iredale, 1926. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=342506 on 2025-03-31
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Iredale, T. (1926). The cuttlefish "bones" of the Sydney beaches (Phylum Mollusca-Class Cephalopoda). <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 4(3):186-196., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38710237
page(s): 195, pl. 23 figs 9-10 [details]
basis of record Lupše, N.; Reid, A.; Taite, M.; Kubodera, T.; Allcock, A. L. (2023). Cuttlefishes (Cephalopoda, Sepiidae): the bare bones—an hypothesis of relationships. <em>Marine Biology.</em> 170(8): 93: 1-31., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-023-04195-3
page(s): 93; note: Sepia whitleyana (Iredale, 1926) was in a well supported clade with S. smithi, S. pharaonis, S. elliptica, S. recurvirostra, and S. aculeata, placing it in our Clade 1 (Acantho...
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basis of record Reid, A., Jereb, P. & Roper, C.F.E. (2005). Family Sepiidae. pp. 57-152, in P. Jereb & C.F.E. Roper eds. <em>Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date.</em> Volume 1. Chambered nautiluses and sepioids (<em>Nautilidae</em>, <em>Sepiidae</em>, <em>Sepiolidae</em>, <em>Sepiadariidae</em>, <em>Idiosepiidae</em> and <em>Spirulidae</em>). <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes [Rome, FAO].</em> 4(1): 262 pp. 9 pls.
page(s): 128 [details]
page(s): 195, pl. 23 figs 9-10 [details]
basis of record Lupše, N.; Reid, A.; Taite, M.; Kubodera, T.; Allcock, A. L. (2023). Cuttlefishes (Cephalopoda, Sepiidae): the bare bones—an hypothesis of relationships. <em>Marine Biology.</em> 170(8): 93: 1-31., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-023-04195-3
page(s): 93; note: Sepia whitleyana (Iredale, 1926) was in a well supported clade with S. smithi, S. pharaonis, S. elliptica, S. recurvirostra, and S. aculeata, placing it in our Clade 1 (Acantho...
Sepia whitleyana (Iredale, 1926) was in a well supported clade with S. smithi, S. pharaonis, S. elliptica, S. recurvirostra, and S. aculeata, placing it in our Clade 1 (Acanthosepion)

basis of record Reid, A., Jereb, P. & Roper, C.F.E. (2005). Family Sepiidae. pp. 57-152, in P. Jereb & C.F.E. Roper eds. <em>Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date.</em> Volume 1. Chambered nautiluses and sepioids (<em>Nautilidae</em>, <em>Sepiidae</em>, <em>Sepiolidae</em>, <em>Sepiadariidae</em>, <em>Idiosepiidae</em> and <em>Spirulidae</em>). <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes [Rome, FAO].</em> 4(1): 262 pp. 9 pls.
page(s): 128 [details]




