Sepia (genus)

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Sepia

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Sepiida
Family: Sepiidae
Genus: Sepia
Linnaeus, 1758
Subgenera

Acanthosepion
Anomalosepia
Doratosepion
Hemisepius
Rhombosepion
Sepia

Sepia is a genus of cuttlefish encompassing some of the best known and most common species.

[edit] Classification

The species listed above with an asterisk (*) are questionable and need further study to determine if they are a valid species or a synonym. The question mark (?) indicates questionable placement within the genus.

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