WoRMS taxon details
Watasenia scintillans (S. S. Berry, 1911)
342419 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:342419)
accepted
Species
Abralia (Compsoteuthis) nishikawae Pfeffer, 1912 · unaccepted (synonym)
Abralia japonica M. Ishikawa, 1929 · unaccepted (synonym)
Abraliopsis scintillans S. S. Berry, 1911 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Abraliopsis scintillans S. S. Berry, 1911) Berry, S. S. (1911). Note on a new Abraliopsis from Japan. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 25: 93-94. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Watasenia scintillans (S. S. Berry, 1911). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=342419 on 2024-08-23
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original description
(of Abralia japonica M. Ishikawa, 1929) Ishikawa, M. (1929). On a new species of a luminous squid from the Sea of Japan. <em>Proceedings of the Imperial Academy.</em> 5(1): 51-54. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Abraliopsis scintillans S. S. Berry, 1911) Berry, S. S. (1911). Note on a new Abraliopsis from Japan. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 25: 93-94. [details]
original description (of Abralia (Compsoteuthis) nishikawae Pfeffer, 1912) Pfeffer, G. (1912). Die Cephalopoden der Plankton-Expedition. Zugleich eine monographische Übersicht der Oegopsiden Cephalopoden. <em>Ergebnisse der Plankton-Expedition der Humboldt-Stiftung.</em> 2 (F.a.): 1-815., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3630365
page(s): 150, 162 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Roper, C. F. E.; Jereb, P. (2010). Family Enoploteuthidae. <em>In: P. Jereb & C.F.E. Roper, eds. Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species known to date. Volume 2. Myopsid and Oegopsid Squids. FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes. No. 4, Vol. 2. Rome, FAO.</em> pp. 183-200., available online at http://www.fao.org/docrep/014/i1920e/i1920e.pdf
page(s): 199 [details]
additional source van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
additional source Okutani, T., Tagawa, M. & Horikawa, H. eds. (1987). <em>Cephalopods from continental shelf and slope around Japan</em>. Tokyo: Japan Fisheries Resource Conservation Association. 194 pages.
page(s): 110 [details]
identification resource Lu, C.C. & Chung, W.S. (2017). <em>Guide to the cephalopods of Taiwan</em>. National Museum of Natural Science, Taichung, Taiwan, 560 pp. ISBN 978-986-05-2569-4.
page(s): 282 [details]
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original description (of Abraliopsis scintillans S. S. Berry, 1911) Berry, S. S. (1911). Note on a new Abraliopsis from Japan. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 25: 93-94. [details]
original description (of Abralia (Compsoteuthis) nishikawae Pfeffer, 1912) Pfeffer, G. (1912). Die Cephalopoden der Plankton-Expedition. Zugleich eine monographische Übersicht der Oegopsiden Cephalopoden. <em>Ergebnisse der Plankton-Expedition der Humboldt-Stiftung.</em> 2 (F.a.): 1-815., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3630365
page(s): 150, 162 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Roper, C. F. E.; Jereb, P. (2010). Family Enoploteuthidae. <em>In: P. Jereb & C.F.E. Roper, eds. Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species known to date. Volume 2. Myopsid and Oegopsid Squids. FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes. No. 4, Vol. 2. Rome, FAO.</em> pp. 183-200., available online at http://www.fao.org/docrep/014/i1920e/i1920e.pdf
page(s): 199 [details]
additional source van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
additional source Okutani, T., Tagawa, M. & Horikawa, H. eds. (1987). <em>Cephalopods from continental shelf and slope around Japan</em>. Tokyo: Japan Fisheries Resource Conservation Association. 194 pages.
page(s): 110 [details]
identification resource Lu, C.C. & Chung, W.S. (2017). <em>Guide to the cephalopods of Taiwan</em>. National Museum of Natural Science, Taichung, Taiwan, 560 pp. ISBN 978-986-05-2569-4.
page(s): 282 [details]
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From other sources
Habitat epipelagic, oceanic [details]
Language | Name | |
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Chinese | Yíng-Yóu | [details] |
English | sparkling enope squidJapanese firefly squid | [details] |
German | LeuchtkalmarLeuchtkäferkalmar | [details] |
Japanese | ホタルイカ | [details] |
Russian | Кальмар-светлячок | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Abralia japonica M. Ishikawa, 1929)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Abraliopsis scintillans S. S. Berry, 1911)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Abraliopsis scintillans S. S. Berry, 1911)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Watasenia scintillans)
To GenBank (44 nucleotides; 75 proteins)
To GenBank (44 nucleotides; 75 proteins) (from synonym Abraliopsis scintillans S. S. Berry, 1911)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Abraliopsis scintillans S. S. Berry, 1911)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Abralia japonica M. Ishikawa, 1929)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Abraliopsis scintillans S. S. Berry, 1911)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Abraliopsis scintillans S. S. Berry, 1911)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Watasenia scintillans)
To GenBank (44 nucleotides; 75 proteins)
To GenBank (44 nucleotides; 75 proteins) (from synonym Abraliopsis scintillans S. S. Berry, 1911)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Abraliopsis scintillans S. S. Berry, 1911)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS