Sepiadarium auritum

Sepiadarium auritum is a species of cuttlefish native to the eastern Indian Ocean off northwestern Australia.[3]

Sepiadarium auritum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Sepiida
Family: Sepiadariidae
Genus: Sepiadarium
Species:
S. auritum
Binomial name
Sepiadarium auritum
Robson, 1914[2]

The type specimen measures 11 mm in mantle length.[3]

The type specimen was collected near Hermite Island, Monte Bello Islands, Western Australia. It is deposited at The Natural History Museum in London.[4]

References
  1. Barratt, I.; Allcock, L. (2012). "Sepiadarium auritum". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T162592A923904. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T162592A923904.en. Downloaded on 07 February 2018.
  2. Julian Finn (2016). "Sepiadarium auritum Robson, 1914". World Register of Marine Species. Flanders Marine Institute. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
  3. Reid, A. (2005). "Family Sepiadariidae". In P. Jereb; C.F.E. Roper (eds.). Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species known to date. Volume 1. Chambered nautiluses and sepioids (Nautilidae, Sepiidae, Sepiolidae, Sepiadariidae, Idiosepiidae and Spirulidae). FAO Rome. pp. 204–207. ISBN 92-5-105383-9.
  4. "Cephalopods at the National Museum of Natural History" (PDF). Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 7 February 2018.


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