Deep-Sea taxon details
Beroe O.F. Müller, 1776
1434803 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1434803)
accepted
Genus
Beroe Browne, 1756 · unaccepted (pre-Linnean)
- Species Beroe abyssicola Mortensen, 1927
- Species Beroe cucumis Fabricius, 1780
- Species Beroe forskalii Milne Edwards, 1841
- Species Beroe ovata Bruguière, 1789
- Species Beroe ovatus Bruguière, 1789 accepted as Beroe ovata Bruguière, 1789 (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
- Species Beroe roseola (Agassiz, 1860) accepted as Beroe cucumis Fabricius, 1780 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Müller, O.F. (1776). Zoologiae Danicae Prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae Indigenarum characters, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium. [Prodromus of Danish Zoology, or the characters, names, and synonyms of the indigenous animals of Denmark and Norway, especially of the popular ones.]. <em>Typis Hallageriis, Havniae.</em> 32: 1-282., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47550
page(s): 232 [details]
page(s): 232 [details]
Mills, C.E. Internet (1998-present). Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names. Electronic internet document. Beroe O.F. Müller, 1776. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1434803 on 2026-09-17
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Beroe O.F. Müller, 1776. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1434803 on 2026-09-17
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Müller, O.F. (1776). Zoologiae Danicae Prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae Indigenarum characters, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium. [Prodromus of Danish Zoology, or the characters, names, and synonyms of the indigenous animals of Denmark and Norway, especially of the popular ones.]. <em>Typis Hallageriis, Havniae.</em> 32: 1-282., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47550
page(s): 232 [details]
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]
page(s): 232 [details]
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]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| 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] |
