WoRMS taxon details

Beroe O.F. Müller, 1776

1434803  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1434803)

accepted
Genus
Volvox beroe (C.Linnaeus) C.Linnaeus accepted as Beroe beroe (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by absolute tautonymy)
Beroe Gronov, 1760 · unaccepted (not binomial)
Beroe Browne, 1756 · unaccepted (pre-Linnean)
Idyia Agassiz, 1860 · unaccepted > nomen nudum (misspelling of Idya Freminville)
Medea Eschscholtz, 1825 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pandora Eschscholtz, 1829 · unaccepted > junior homonym (of Pandora Bruguière, 1797)

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  1. Species Beroe abyssicola Mortensen, 1927
  2. Species Beroe australis A. Agassiz & Mayer, 1899
  3. Species Beroe baffini Kramp, 1942
  4. Species Beroe basteri Lesson, 1829
  5. Species Beroe beroe (Linnaeus, 1758)
  6. Species Beroe campana Komai, 1918
  7. Species Beroe chiajii Lesson, 1836
  8. Species Beroe compacta Moser, 1909
  9. Species Beroe constricta Chamisso & Eysenhardt, 1821
  10. Species Beroe cucumis Fabricius, 1780
  11. Species Beroe cyathina (A. Agassiz in L. Agassiz, 1860)
  12. Species Beroe fallax Lesson, 1836
  13. Species Beroe flemingii (Eschscholtz, 1829)
  14. Species Beroe forskalii Milne Edwards, 1841
  15. Species Beroe gracilis Künne, 1939
  16. Species Beroe hyalina Moser, 1907
  17. Species Beroe macrostomus Péron & Lesueur, 1807
  18. Species Beroe mitraeformis Lesson, 1829
  19. Species Beroe mitrata (Moser, 1907)
  20. Species Beroe ovata Bruguière, 1789
  21. Species Beroe pandorina Moser, 1903
  22. Species Beroe penicillata (Mertens, 1833)
  23. Species Beroe quoyi Lesson, 1836
  24. Species Beroe ramosa Komai, 1921
  25. Species Beroe roseus Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
  26. Species Beroe rufescens (Eschscholtz, 1829)
  27. Species Beroe santonum Lesson, 1843
  28. Species Beroe scoresbyi Lesson, 1836
  29. Species Beroe shakespeari Benham, 1907
  30. Species Beroe bilobata Dalyell, 1848 accepted as Mnemia norvegica Sars, 1835 accepted as Bolinopsis infundibulum (O.F. Müller, 1776) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  31. Species Beroe capensis Chamisso & Eysenhardt, 1821 accepted as Beroe ovatus Bruguière, 1789 accepted as Beroe ovata Bruguière, 1789 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  32. Species Beroe clarkii (Agassiz, 1860) accepted as Beroe ovatus Bruguière, 1789 accepted as Beroe ovata Bruguière, 1789
  33. Species Beroe compressa Mertens, 1833 accepted as Mertensia ovum (Fabricius, 1780) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  34. Species Beroe cucullus Modeer, 1790 accepted as Beroe ovum Fabricius, 1780 accepted as Mertensia ovum (Fabricius, 1780) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  35. Species Beroe cucumis Mertens, 1833 accepted as Hormiphora cucumis (Mertens, 1833) (junior homonym of Beroe cucumis Fabricius, 1780)
  36. Species Beroe cylindricus Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Beroe macrostomus Péron & Lesueur, 1807 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym, proposed based on macrostomus)
  37. Species Beroe dactyloides Péron & Lesueur, 1807 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  38. Species Beroe elongatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1833 accepted as Beroe quoyi Lesson, 1836 (unaccepted > junior homonym, of Beroe elongatus Risso, 1826)
  39. Species Beroe forskahlii Lesson, 1843 accepted as Beroe forskalii Milne Edwards, 1841 (unaccepted > misspelling)
  40. Species Beroe fulgens Macartney, 1810 accepted as Beroe cucumis Fabricius, 1780 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  41. Species Beroe gilva Eschscholtz, 1829 accepted as Beroe ovatus Bruguière, 1789 accepted as Beroe ovata Bruguière, 1789 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  42. Species Beroe glandiformis Mertens, 1833 accepted as Dryodora glandiformis (Mertens, 1833) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  43. Species Beroe hexagona Modeer, 1790 accepted as Pleurobrachia pileus (O. F. Müller, 1776) (unaccepted > junior homonym, of Beroe hexagona Bruguière, 1789)
  44. Species Beroe hexagonus Bruguière, 1789 accepted as Callianira hexagona (Bruguière, 1789) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  45. Species Beroe infundibulum Müller, 1776 accepted as Bolinopsis infundibulum (O.F. Müller, 1776) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  46. Species Beroe multicornis Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 accepted as Leucothea multicornis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  47. Species Beroe octoptera Mertens, 1833 accepted as Mertensia ovum (Fabricius, 1780)
  48. Species Beroe ovale Bosc, 1802 accepted as Beroe ovatus Bosc, 1802 accepted as Beroe ovatus Bruguière, 1789 accepted as Beroe ovata Bruguière, 1789 (unaccepted > unavailable name, colloquial spelling in Bosc perpetuated as a binomial in subsequent literature)
  49. Species Beroe ovatus Bosc, 1802 accepted as Beroe ovatus Bruguière, 1789 accepted as Beroe ovata Bruguière, 1789 (unaccepted > junior homonym, based on Bruguière's name though not cited; both base it on Brown's Beroe)
  50. Species Beroe ovatus Bruguière, 1789 accepted as Beroe ovata Bruguière, 1789 (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
  51. Species Beroe ovum Fabricius, 1780 accepted as Mertensia ovum (Fabricius, 1780)
  52. Species Beroe pileus O. F. Müller, 1776 accepted as Pleurobrachia pileus (O. F. Müller, 1776) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  53. Species Beroe pseudocucumis Shiganova & Abyzova, 2021 (unaccepted > unavailable name, No explicit fixation of type material in paper (ICZN article 16.4))
  54. Species Beroe punctata Chamisso & Eysenhardt, 1821 accepted as Beroe ovatus Bruguière, 1789 accepted as Beroe ovata Bruguière, 1789
  55. Species Beroe roseola (Agassiz, 1860) accepted as Beroe cucumis Fabricius, 1780
  56. Subgenus Beroe (Cydalisia) Lesson, 1829 (uncertain)
    1. Species Beroe (Cydalisia) mitraeformis Lesson, 1829 represented as Beroe mitraeformis Lesson, 1829
  57. Subgenus Beroe (Epomis) Lesson, 1829 (uncertain, Original illustration suggests this is not a ctenophore)
    1. Species Beroe (Epomis) gargantua Lesson, 1829 (uncertain, Original illustration suggests this is not a ctenophore)
  58. Species Beroe albens (Forsskål, 1775) (uncertain > nomen dubium)
  59. Species Beroe elongatus Risso, 1826 (uncertain)
  60. Species Beroe laevigata Modeer, 1790 (uncertain)
  61. Species Beroe rufescens (Forsskål, 1775) (uncertain > nomen dubium)
  62. Species Beroe scaturigo Modeer, 1790 (uncertain)
  63. Species Beroe tintinnabulum Modeer, 1790 (uncertain)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Müller, O. F. (1776). Zoologiae Danicae prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae indigenarum: characteres, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium. <em>Typis Hallagerii, Havni, Copenhagen.</em> 282 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47550
page(s): 232 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Mills, C.E. Internet (1998-present). Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names. Electronic internet document. Beroe O.F. Müller, 1776. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1434803 on 2024-03-28
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original description Müller, O. F. (1776). Zoologiae Danicae prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae indigenarum: characteres, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium. <em>Typis Hallagerii, Havni, Copenhagen.</em> 282 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47550
page(s): 232 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Medea Eschscholtz, 1825) Eschscholtz, Johann Friedrich von. (1825). Bericht über die zoologische Ausbeute während der Reise von Kronstadt bis St. Peter und Paul. <em>Isis von Oken.</em> 1825(6): 733-747, plate V., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27509188
page(s): 741 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Pandora Eschscholtz, 1829) Eschscholtz, F. (1829). System der Acalephen. Eine ausführliche Beschreibung aller medusenartigen Strahltiere. Ferdinand Dümmler, Berlin, pp. 1-190, 116 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10665047
page(s): 39 [details]   

original description  (of Idya Fréminville, 1809) Fréminville, C. P. (1809). Notice sur deux espèces nouvelles de Radiaires. <em>Nouveau Bulletin des Sciences, par la Société Philomatique 20: 329-330.</em>
page(s): 329 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Beroe Browne, 1756) Browne, P. (1756). The civil and natural history of Jamaica :in three parts. In three dissertations. The whole illustrated with fifty copper-plates : in which the most curious productions are represented of the natural size, and delineated immediately from the objects. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10826 [details]   

original description  (of Idyia Agassiz, 1860) Agassiz, L. (1860). Contributions to the Natural History of the United States of America. 3 :1-301., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16063102
page(s): 295 [details]   

original description  (of Idyiopsis L. Agassiz, 1860) Agassiz, L. (1860). Contributions to the Natural History of the United States of America. 3 :1-301., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16063102
page(s): 288, 296 [details]   
LanguageName 
English melon jellyfish [from synonym]beroids [from synonym]  [details]
German Melonenquallen [from synonym]Gurkenquallen [from synonym]  [details]
Japanese ウリクラゲ属 [from synonym]  [details]