Sepiola atlantica: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Sepiola atlantica Sepiola atlantica Data deficient

Where the sepiola atlantica lives – recorded in 12 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 3,141 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See octopuses, squid & cuttlefish on the world map

Scientific name	Sepiola atlantica
Group	Octopuses, squid & cuttlefish
Status	Data deficient (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	12 countries
Continents	Europe
Class	Cephalopod
Order	Sepiolida
Family	Sepiolidae

Where does the sepiola atlantica live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the sepiola atlantica in 12 countries and territories across Europe.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the sepiola atlantica endangered?

The sepiola atlantica’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Data deficient” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the sepiola atlantica?

The sepiola atlantica (Sepiola atlantica) is a cephalopod in the order Sepiolida and the family Sepiolidae, genus Sepiola. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the sepiola atlantica

Sepiola atlantica, also known as the Atlantic bobtail, is a species of bobtail squid native to the north-eastern Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Sepiola atlantica (revision 1360477642), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q292467 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).