Clavelina minuta

id: clavelina-minuta-198-11577776
title: Clavelina minuta
text: Clavelina minuta is a species of sea squirt found in Japan, that has been demonstrated to produce an intrinsic (non-secreted) green bioluminescence of 535 nm. Notably, this bioluminescence is not thought to be due to bacterial symbionts. Clavelina minuta is currently the only sea squirt (Ascidiacea) known to produce light, however old reports also report luminescence in Botryllus and Ciona. Amongst other tunicates, the unrelated Pyrosoma and Appendicularia, which produce an intrinsic blue light,
brand slug: wiki
category slug: encyclopedia
description: Species of Ascidiacea
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clavelina_minuta
date created:
date modified: 2023-08-23T23:44:27Z
main entity: {"identifier":"Q13469090","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q13469090"}
image:
fields total: 13
integrity: 14

Related Entries

Explore Next Part