List of bioluminescent organisms explained
Bioluminescence is the production of light by living organisms. This list of bioluminescent organisms is organized by the environment, covering terrestrial, marine, and microorganisms.
Terrestrial animals
Marine animals
Fish
Invertebrates
Freshwater animals
- Latia, a genus of four species of freshwater snail
Fungi
See main article: article and List of bioluminescent fungi.
Bacteria
Other microorganisms
Notes and References
- http://www.joyofplants.com/wildlife/search.php?o=128 Geophilus carpophagus – a centipede – Family: Geophilidae
- http://www.herper.com/myriapods/strange.html Myriapods: strange millipedes
- Pholyotha . Arthit . Yano . Daichi . Mizuno . Gaku . Sutcharit . Chirasak . Tongkerd . Piyoros . Oba . Yuichi . Panha . Somsak . 2023-09-13 . A new discovery of the bioluminescent terrestrial snail genus Phuphania (Gastropoda: Dyakiidae) . Scientific Reports . en . 13 . 1 . 15137 . 10.1038/s41598-023-42364-y . 2045-2322 . 10499882 . 37704646. 2023NatSR..1315137P .
- Oba . Yuichi . Branham . Marc A. . Fukatsu . Takema . November 2011 . The Terrestrial Bioluminescent Animals of Japan . Zoological Science . 28 . 11 . 771–789 . 10.2108/zsj.28.771 . 22035300 . 0289-0003.
- Web site: July 25, 2005. Nitric oxide in control of luminescence from hatchetfish (Argyropelecus hemigymnus) photophores. JEB. Journal of Experimental Biology.
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- Book: Life in the Open Ocean: The Biology of Pelagic Species . 978-1-119-84031-2 . Torres . Joseph J. . Bailey . Thomas G. . 14 January 2022 . John Wiley & Sons .
- Book: Bioluminescent Marine Plankton . 978-981-5050-21-9 . Santhanam . Ramasamy . 16 June 2022 . Bentham Science Publishers .
- The Intrinsic Origin of Bioluminescence in the Ascidian, Clavelina miniata . 10.2307/1541889 . 1541889 . Aoki . Masakazu . Hashimoto . Koichiro . Watanabe . Hiroshi . Biological Bulletin . 1989 . 176 . 1 . 57–62 .
- Ecological substrate in midwater: Doliolula equus, a new mesopelagic tunicate . 10.1017/S0025315405011586 . 2005 . Robison . Bruce H. . Raskoff . Kevin A. . Sherlock . Rob E. . Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom . 85 . 3 . 655–663 . 2005JMBUK..85..655R .
- Tessler . Michael . Gaffney . Jean P. . Oliveira . Anderson G. . Guarnaccia . Andrew . Dobi . Krista C. . Gujarati . Nehaben A. . Galbraith . Moira . Mirza . Jeremy D. . Sparks . John S. . Pieribone . Vincent A. . Wood . Robert J. . Gruber . David F. . 2020 . A putative chordate luciferase from a cosmopolitan tunicate indicates convergent bioluminescence evolution across phyla . Scientific Reports . en . 10 . 1 . 17724 . 10.1038/s41598-020-73446-w . 33082360 . 7576829 . 2020NatSR..1017724T . 2045-2322.
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- Web site: Gasparich, Sara. The Concentration and Distribution of Bioluminescent Dinoflagellates in Vieques, Puerto Rico.. 20th Annual Keck Symposium. 13 December 2012.
- Web site: Schiro. Danielle. Eigner. Rachel. A Knight in Shining Armor. Pyrocystis fusiformis. University of Wisconsin - La Crosse. 29 January 2015. 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20150130003419/https://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/f2013/eigner_rach/. 30 January 2015. dead.
- Latz. Michael. Nauen. Jennifer. Rohr. Jim. Bioluminescence response of four species of dinoflagellates to fully developed pipe flow. Journal of Plankton Research . J. Plankton Res.. 2004. 26 . 12 . 1529–1546 . 10.1093/plankt/fbh141 . 28 February 2024.