106 CATALOGUE OP CEPHALOPODA. 



Sepia elongata D'Orb. 8f Feruss. Cephal. Acet. Seiches, t. 24. f. 

 7—10. 1339, shell; D'Orb. Paleont. unit. t. 4. f. 7—10. shell, 

 Puleont. etrang. t. 4. f. 7—10. shell, Moll. Viv. et Fos. i. 289. t. 

 13. f. 7—10. shell. 



Hob. Red Sea. 



18. Sepia Sinope. 



Animal ? Bone elongate, sublanceolate ; back smooth, 



slightly concentrically wrinkled, with two deep grooves in the 

 side of the centre of the back ; rather tapering at the upper 

 part ; apex imperfect. 



Sepia australis Quoy §• Gaim. ? Feruss. Cephal. Acet. Sepia, t. 12. 

 f. 9. shell (not D'Orb.). 



a. China. Bone. Dry. Imperfect. 



|f Shell oblong, posterior end expanded, produced, cartilaginous, not 

 beaked, convex beneath. — Sepiella. 



19. Sepia oenata. 



Body ovate, elongated, very smooth, brown, spotted with white. 

 Fins very broad, broader behind. Ears with broad thick edges. 

 Sessile arms thick, short, unequal; length, 4, 3, 1, 2;cups in 

 four rows ; rings oblique, smooth on the narrow, and with short 

 unequal teeth on the broad edge. Tentacular arms lanceolate, 

 with very small close cups of equal size in eight or ten lines, 

 with toothed rings. Shell oblong, elongate, straight, compressed, 

 wrinkled above, obtuse anteriorly, winged posteriorly. 



Sepia ornata Rang, Magas. de Zool. 1837, 76. t. 101. ; D'Orb. et 

 Feruss. Cephal. Acet. t. 22.; D'Orb. Paleont. univ. t. 3. f. 12. t. 

 4. f. 1, 2., Paleont. etrang. t. 3. f. 12. t. 4. f. 1, 2., Moll. Viv. et 

 Fos. i. 280. t. 12. f. 12. club of tentacle, t. 13. f. 1, 2. shell. 



Hab. Coasts of Africa, at Goree, Senegal, &c. 



20. Sepia sinensis. 



Body oblong, elongate, smooth, narrow, blunt behind. Fins nar- 

 row, rather wider behind, beginning behind the front edge. 

 Sessile arms with four series of small cups. Tentacular arms 

 rather short, slender, without any distinct club; slightly im- 

 pressed at the top externally; cups very minute or entirely 

 wanting. Shell oblong, elongate, straight, rounded in front, 

 hinder ends not beaked above", expanded and produced into a 

 cartilage behind ; convex beneath. 



