ToL Scientific Contributors for Walvisteuthis virilis
- Kotaro Tsuchiya Tokyo University of Fisheries, Tokyo, Japan (Abralia, Abraliopsis, Enoploteuthidae, Enoploteuthis, Onychoteuthidae, Watasenia scintillans)
- Michael Vecchione National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D. C. , USA (Cephalopoda)
- Richard E. Young University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI, USA (Cephalopoda, Pterotracheoidea)