Japanese spineless cuttlefish vs Web’s cuttlefish

Sepiella japonica compared with Sepiella weberi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese spineless cuttlefish	Web’s cuttlefish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class same	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order same	Sepiida (Sepiida)	Sepiida (Sepiida)
Family same	Sepiidae	Sepiidae
Genus same	Sepiella	Sepiella
Species	Sepiella japonica	Sepiella weberi

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese spineless cuttlefish and Web’s cuttlefish share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Sepiella.

Conservation Status

Japanese spineless cuttlefish

DD — Data Deficient

Web’s cuttlefish

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese spineless cuttlefish	Web’s cuttlefish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese spineless cuttlefish

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Web’s cuttlefish