Sepia sp. (cuttlefish shell) (Myponga Beach West, Fleurieu Peninsula, South Australia) 2
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Summary[edit] Description: English: Cuttlefish are sepiid cephalopods - they are squid-like animals with an internal calcareous shell called a cuttlebone. This specimen could be Sepia apama or Sepia novaehollandiae. Classification: Animalia, Mollusca, Cephalopoda, Sepiida, Sepiidae Locality: rocky shoreline near a point/promontory on the western side of Myponga Bay, Fleurieu Peninsula, South Australia (vicinity of 35° 22.265’ South latitude, 138° 22.906’ East longitude) See info. at: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sepia_(genus) and en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuttlebone. Date: 15 August 2006, 00:56:40. Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/47445767@N05/50011259348/. Author: James St. John.
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Bilateria
- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Spiralia (spiralians)
- Mollusca (molluscs)
- Cephalopoda (cephalopods)
- Coleoidea (coleoids)
- Decapodiformes
- Sepioidea (cuttlefish)
- Sepiidae (cuttlefishes)
- NO NAME!
- Neocoleoidea
- Sepia
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