URMO taxon details
Watasenia scintillans (S. S. Berry, 1911)
342419 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:342419)
accepted
Species
Abralia japonica M. Ishikawa, 1929 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of ) Berry, S. S. (1911). Note on a new Abraliopsis from Japan. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 25: 93-94. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Watasenia scintillans (S. S. Berry, 1911). Accessed through: Land J. van der (ed). (2008) UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=342419 on 2025-06-05
Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). Watasenia scintillans (S. S. Berry, 1911). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=342419 on 2025-06-05
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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 
original description (of ) Berry, S. S. (1911). Note on a new Abraliopsis from Japan. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 25: 93-94. [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 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]
original description (of ) Berry, S. S. (1911). Note on a new Abraliopsis from Japan. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 25: 93-94. [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 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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Habitat epipelagic, oceanic [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | sparkling enope squid | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Abralia japonica M. Ishikawa, 1929)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Watasenia scintillans)
To GenBank (44 nucleotides; 75 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
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 (27 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Watasenia scintillans)
To GenBank (44 nucleotides; 75 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
