Sepiaria. — Loliginidae. 455 



Habit.: Malajia (dOrbigny); iiis. balear. (ArcAPiTAiXE); Alger? (Ar- 

 rAi'iTAiNK); litora (Talliae : Port Yendres, Baiiynls (Ctirod), Cette ad Aigues- 

 Mortes (DrBEEriLi, Marseille, in salo ante Maire (Mariox), Toulon (Blainville); 

 Nizza (VfiRAXY); Corsica, Sardinia (ArcAPiTAixEJ ; Napoli (V. CARrs); Malta, 

 Tunis (ArcAPiTAiNF,). 



7. S. rupellaria d'Oki{. (S. hisserialis Vke., S. rHhcis Phil., HhombosepioH 

 rup^llariuni de Kochebr.). Corpore depressiusculo, ovali-elongato, postice angustato, 

 liinnis angustis. mai'ginem anticum non attingentibus. subtus punctis aut lineolis 

 argenteo-margaritaceis seriatim et irregulariter maculato, supra maculis tuberculi- 

 formibus albidis biseriatis notato ; cupulae brachiorum 1 . paris biseriatae, parium 

 2. et 3. dimidio inferiore bi-, dimidio superiore 4-seriatae, paris 4. quadriseriatae; 

 tentacula cupulis perparvis et duobus aut tribus centralibus permagnis. — Long. 

 tot. ad 125, corp. 40 — 50 mm. 



Distrib.: Atlanticum. 



Habit. : Marseille,- sinus (Makion) ; Xizza, rar. (V^^rany); Xapoli, sat 

 frequ. (Philippi. al.): Messina (Troschel); Adria: Venezia (Philippi, Ninni), 

 pars meridion. (Stossich), can. di Lissa e di Lesina (Kolombatovic). 



Nom. vulg. : Venezia: Seppi del Quarnero, Seppi (Ninni). 



Vm 8. S. enoplon HoYLK {Acanthoscpion cnopJon dk Eochkbr.). ^Corpore 

 ovato, piimis subangustatis; brachiis quadratis, apice tenuissimis, cotyledonibus 

 rotundatis, armiUa cornea crassissima circumdatis, subpedicellatis, 2 — 3 seriebus 

 dispositis; tentaculis elongatis, apice comphmatis. ovoideo-ellipticis, cotyledonibus 

 inaequalibus: sepion ellipticum, superne minutissime punctieuhitum ; rostro brevi, 

 conico, acuto. — Long'. corp. 35, lat. 22, long. med. brach. 43, tentac. 121 mm" 



i DE RoCHEBRrNE). 



Habit: ^Mediterraneum" (Deshayes, /. de Rochebrune). 



2. Subfam. Idiosepii Ststp. Pinnae angustae, brevissimae, semihinares 

 aut reniformes, ad extremitatem ipsam posticam corporis fere cylindrici. 



Spirula IjA.-\i. Lamina cJorsalis testam intcrnam spirakm, multilocidarcm, ad 

 ilisaepimcnto siphonc pracdifam formans. 



*1. Sp. Peronii Lam. Species unica. 



Distrib. : Atlanticum, Lidicum, Australe. 



Habit. : Testae sine animali in litoribus iusularum balearicarum et Africae 

 (ArcAPiTAiNE, WKiNKArFF, Joly), Alger, Mers-el-Kebir (idem) et Siciliae repertae; 

 Tiberi speciem in mari Algeriano vivere dicit. 



3. Fam. LOLIGINIDAE Ststp. Corpus elongatum, cylindricum aut subu- 

 hitum, pinis lateralibus; membrana buccalis plerumque cupulis instructa, tenta- 

 cuhi non (oiinino retractilia; gladius aeque longus ac dorsum pallii. 



Loligo IjAm. Corpns clongatum. post acuminatum, pinnis posticis; claustrmn 

 wfundihularc utrinquc cartilagincm focea lonfiifudinali munitmn in infundihulo, cristam 

 apfantcm iii pallio rcfcrcns; infundihuhim valvula pracditum, miisculis duohus capifi 

 aftixum; hrachia cupulis biscriatis, brachium sinistrum j^aris 4. partcm copidaforiam 

 nfcrcns; tnifarula iii apicc cupulis quadri- auf pliiriseriatis; gladius pcnniformis. 



1. L. Forbesii Ststp. [L. vuhiarisFoBB. et Hly., Jeffr., ah). Cupuhie tenta- 

 cuhirum serierum mediarum hateralibus vix majores et altiores, vix tertiam ])artem 

 maximis brachiorum paris 3.ii majores; annulus corneus cupularum mediarum in 

 toto ambitu denticulis acutis alternatim nmjoribus et rainoribus munitus, item 

 annuhis cupularum lateralium; chromatopliora maculas elongatas lineares in lateri- 

 bus pallii anticis et in facie ventrali formantia. — Long. ad 640, palL 320 mm. 



